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evidence-based

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Based only on actual evidence, rather than tradition, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: ապացուցողական (apacʻucʻoġakan) — based only on actual evidence
  • Dutch: op bewijs gebaseerd — based only on actual evidence
  • Dutch: evidencebased — based only on actual evidence
  • Finnish: näyttöön perustuva — based only on actual evidence
  • Finnish: todisteisiin perustuva — based only on actual evidence
  • French: fondé sur des données probantes — based only on actual evidence
  • French: basé sur des faits — based only on actual evidence
  • German: nachweisorientiert — based only on actual evidence
  • German: evidenzbasiert — based only on actual evidence
  • Hungarian: evidenciaalapú — based only on actual evidence
  • Polish: oparty na dowodach — based only on actual evidence