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adduce evidence

phrase

C2CEFR level
78/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

To put forward evidence to the court in support of a case.

The defence sought to adduce fresh evidence of an alibi at a late stage.

Similar: put in evidence

Topic: Litigation in Legal English

Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.

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