The word 'evidential' is correct and usable in written English.
It is most commonly used to describe evidence that is used to support an argument or opinion. For example, "The evidential support provided by the police investigation made the guilty verdict certain."
People may well make all sorts of extravagant claims when they are trying to obtain funds for organisations, but the evidential trail would have to prove they had enough influence with those at the other end of the scale to actually deliver what they promised".
Neither do forensic scientists spend their time at crime scenes looking for clues – a job done by the Socos, who, Sheridan explains, are police officers primarily involved in "visiting crime scenes, looking for any evidential links and collecting and correctly packaging any worthy exhibits".
There was a police investigation but no prosecution followed because of evidential problems.
But the consultancy "published no adequate evidential basis for that figure", says Stephen Glaister, an academic who has followed the saga (and now sits on Tube Lines' board).
Respondents who say they have reported a crime still may not end up in the official statistics as forces adopt either an "evidential" or "prima facie" policy.
Evidential languages force speakers to think hard about how they learned what they say they know.Linguists ask precisely how language works in the brain, and examples such as Tuyuca's evidentiality are their raw material.
(Like most purported drug facts, this one is just an educated guess: evidential rigour is another casualty of illegality).
The first reason is epistemic or evidential.
News of hidden generality has evidential impact.
provides evidential support for theism.
Evidential decision theory generalizes this.
