evidential

[ ev-i-den-shuh l ]

/ ˌɛv ɪˈdɛn ʃəl /

adjective

noting, pertaining to, serving as, or based on evidence.

Origin of evidential

1600–10; < Latin ēvidenti(a) (see evidence) + -al¹

Related formsev·i·den·tial·ly, adverbnon·ev·i·den·tial, adjectiveun·ev·i·den·tial, adjective

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Examples from the Web for evidentially

In his opening words he made no attempt to conceal the weakness of the defense, evidentially considered.
Satan Sanderson|Hallie Erminie Rives
There had evidentially been not more than a half dozen of the monsters in the beginning.
Edison's Conquest of Mars|Garrett Putnam Serviss
His book is evidentially valuable only to close the question.
Devil-Worship in France|Arthur Edward Waite
Some objective, evidentially concurrent support and confirmation of the confession is required.
Criminal Psychology|Hans Gross

Evidentially in single combat with equal weapons he would have been a match for twenty of us.
Edison's Conquest of Mars|Garrett Putnam Serviss

British Dictionary definitions for evidentially

evidential

/ (ˌɛvɪˈdɛnʃəl) /

adjective

relating to, serving as, or based on evidence

Derived Formsevidentially, adverb

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adjective

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evidential

adjective