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we have evidenced
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "we have evidenced" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward to some readers.
It can be used in formal contexts to indicate that something has been demonstrated or shown through evidence. Example: "In our research, we have evidenced a significant correlation between the two variables."
Science
News & Media
Formal & Business
Alternative expressions(20)
we have demonstrated
we have shown
we have proven
we have found
we have established
we have confirmed
we have observed
we have determined
we have ascertained
we have identified
the evidence suggests
we have corroborated
we have substantiated
we have proved
we have documented
we have noticed
we have tested
we have indicated
we have experienced
we have witnessed
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Human-verified examples from authoritative sources
Exact Expressions
18 human-written examples
We have evidenced that at least 30 50% of f-MWCNTs are taken up by cells through an energy-independent mechanism.
Science
In recent years we have evidenced an extensive effort in the development of computer communication networks, which have deeply integrated in human being's everyday life.
The aforesaid results are also coherent with our previous study of nonstoichiometric Hf-silicate materials in which we have evidenced the formation of HfO2 and SiO2 phases as well as Si nanoclusters (Si-ncs) upon annealing treatment [14, 22].
Science
We have evidenced for polycarbonate:M2 film at excitation with wavelengths of 335, 350, 385 and 400 nm a strong emission band situated between 400 and 500 nm with two maxima centred at 420 and 450 nm which became at excitation with a wavelength longer than 400 nm a single maximum emission band centred at 500 nm.
Science
Notably, we have evidenced in normal senescent keratinocytes an increase in Atg6/Beclin-1, and accumulationiof of a huge quantity of autophagic vacuoles [4].
Science
So far we have evidenced the genetic contribution of ADD1, ACE, WNK1 and NEDD4L variants to the acute BP response [9], [10], [11], [12].
Science
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
42 human-written examples
We've evidenced that here," said Jerome Hauer, commissioner of the New York state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services.
News & Media
We have evidence.
News & Media
But we have evidence for only three.
News & Media
So we have evidence to prove that".
News & Media
"Do we have evidence that this happens?
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
When using "we have evidenced", consider your audience and the context. In formal or scientific writing, it can be appropriate. However, in less formal settings, simpler alternatives like "we have shown" or "we have demonstrated" may be preferable for clarity and impact.
Common error
Avoid using "we have evidenced" in casual or informal writing. It can sound stilted or pretentious. Instead, opt for more natural and accessible alternatives such as "we've seen" or "we've found".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "we have evidenced" primarily functions as a reporting verb phrase. It introduces a statement or finding that is supported by evidence. Ludwig AI indicates it may sound awkward, however, depending on the context.
Frequent in
Science
65%
News & Media
25%
Formal & Business
10%
Less common in
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Wiki
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Reference
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, while grammatically correct, the phrase "we have evidenced" is considered somewhat formal and may not be the best choice for all contexts. Ludwig AI data suggests this phrase, while correct, can sound awkward to some readers. It is most commonly found in scientific and formal writing, where precision and objectivity are valued. Simpler alternatives such as "we have shown", "we have demonstrated", or ""we have found"" may be more appropriate for general use. When choosing your words, consider your audience and the level of formality required.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
we have demonstrated
Replaces "evidenced" with "demonstrated", offering a more common and direct synonym.
we have shown
Uses "shown" instead of "evidenced", resulting in a simpler and more widely accepted phrasing.
we have proven
Substitutes "evidenced" with "proven", conveying a stronger sense of confirmation.
we have established
Replaces "evidenced" with "established", suggesting a more solid and lasting confirmation.
we have confirmed
Uses "confirmed" in place of "evidenced", indicating that something has been verified as true.
we have observed
Replaces "evidenced" with "observed", implying that something has been noticed or detected.
we have determined
Substitutes "evidenced" with "determined", suggesting a conclusion reached after investigation.
we have ascertained
Uses "ascertained" instead of "evidenced", implying that something was discovered with certainty.
we have identified
Replaces "evidenced" with "identified", indicating that something has been recognized or distinguished.
the evidence suggests
Restructures the sentence to focus on the evidence itself, rather than the act of evidencing.
FAQs
What are some alternatives to "we have evidenced"?
Alternatives include "we have demonstrated", "we have shown", or "we have proven". The best choice depends on the specific context and desired level of formality.
Is "we have evidenced" too formal for everyday writing?
While grammatically correct, "we have evidenced" can sound overly formal in casual contexts. Simpler phrases are generally preferred. Consider if a phrase like "we have found" would work better.
How do I use "we have evidenced" correctly in a sentence?
"We have evidenced" is typically used to introduce a finding or observation supported by evidence. For example: "In our study, we have evidenced a significant correlation between X and Y."
What is the difference between "we have evidenced" and "we have proof"?
"We have evidenced" implies that something has been shown or demonstrated through evidence, while "we have proof" suggests a more conclusive and definitive confirmation. "We have evidenced" is often used when presenting research findings, while "we have proof" is used for more definitive statements.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
84%
Authority and reliability
3.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested