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i-VINS/ɪˈvɪns/

To evince is to show a feeling, quality, or fact clearly (formal): evince a valid sitting, evince caution. Show is everyday; a crest is branding, not a signed spare.

Meaning

To show a feeling, quality, or fact clearly (formal).

Examples

• “A crest does not evince a valid sitting; the spare must sign in.”
• “Show is everyday. Display is the close twin. A crest is branding. A signature and a time are a file. Sign in; then hang the crest if the sitting still stands.”

Good to know

Show clearly (formal). Everyday: show. A crest ≠ a signed spare.

Near in meaning

show, display, reveal

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