EVIDENCE is not PROOF.
Proof is what proves something is true. Evidence is something (an observation, an experiemnt, a calculation, …) that tends to confirm a hypothesis.
See:
- Using some common terms carefully and accurately in scientific speech and writing – oregonstate.edu/instruction/bb317/scientifictheories.html
- Evidence Versus Proof
wiki.c2.com/?EvidenceVersusProof - Difference Between Evidence and Proof | Definition, Meaning, Usage
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