weight of evidence
B1CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
TechnicalRegister
The persuasive value or cogency the tribunal attaches to admissible evidence when deciding the facts.
Little weight could be given to the hearsay statement because the maker had not been available for cross-examination.
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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