adduceable
Definition
Adjective - Capable of being adduced: "adduceable" refers to evidence, arguments, or examples that can be presented or cited as proof or support for a claim.
Usage Examples
- (Documents that could be offered as evidence.)
- (Facts that can be cited or brought forward.)
Advanced Usage
"to be adduceable as": to be capable of being cited in a specific role or context.
- This statistic is adduceable as proof of the trend. (This statistic can be presented as evidence for the trend.)
"adduceable evidence": a common collocation in legal or academic writing.
- The court requires adduceable evidence before making a ruling. (Evidence that can be formally presented and considered.)
Variants and Related Words
Adduce (verb): to cite or bring forward as evidence or proof.
- She adduced several examples to illustrate her point. (She presented examples as support.)
Adducible (adj): another spelling of "adduceable" with the same meaning.
- The data are adducible from multiple sources. (The data can be cited from various origins.)
Adduction (noun): the act of adducing or bringing forward evidence.
- The adduction of new facts strengthened the argument. (The presentation of new facts.)
Synonyms
- Citable: capable of being quoted or referenced as an authority.
- Referable: able to be referred to as a source or example.
- Presentable: suitable for being offered as evidence.
Related Idioms
Bring to bear: to apply or use something as evidence or influence.
- The committee brought all adduceable reports to bear on the decision. (They used all available evidence to support their decision.)
Place on record: to formally state or present something for official consideration.
- He placed each adduceable fact on record during the hearing. (He formally presented each fact as evidence.)