cogent evidence vs evidence

evidence vs cogent evidence

cogent evidence and evidence both are nouns.

cogent evidence is not a verb while evidence is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cogent evidence	Yes	No	No	No
evidence	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, evidence is a hypernym of cogent evidence; that is, evidence is a word with a broader meaning than cogent evidence:

cogent evidence: any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
evidence: your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief

Other hypernyms of cogent evidence include grounds.

cogent evidence (noun)	evidence (noun)
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something	your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
	(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
	an indication that makes something evident

cogent evidence (verb)	evidence (verb)
	provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
	provide evidence for
	give evidence

Difference between cogent evidence and evidence

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