adduce

The definition of adduce is to show something as a means of proof.

(verb)

To submit forensic evidence in court is an example of adduce.

See adduce in Webster's New World College Dictionary

transitive verb adduced, adducing

to give as a reason or proof; cite as an example

Origin: L adducere, to lead or bring to < ad-, to + ducere: see duct

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See adduce in American Heritage Dictionary 4

transitive verb ad·duced, ad·duc·ing, ad·duc·es

To cite as an example or means of proof in an argument.

Origin:

Origin: Latin addūcere, to bring to

Origin: : ad-, ad-

Origin: + dūcere, to lead; see deuk- in Indo-European roots

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