cogent evidence

Other forms: cogent evidences

Definitions of cogent evidence

1. noun

   any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
   synonyms: proof

   types:

   check, confirmation, substantiation, verification

   additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

   establishment, validation

   the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof

   bed check

   a check that everyone is in bed by the time they should be

   crosscheck

   an instance of confirming something by considering information from several sources

   odd-even check, parity check, redundancy check

   a system of checking for errors in computer functioning

   checksum

   a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage

   type of:

   evidence, grounds

   your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief