evidence vs exhibit

exhibit vs evidence

evidence and exhibit both are nouns.

evidence and exhibit both are verbs.

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

As nouns, exhibit is a hyponym of evidence; that is, exhibit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than evidence:

evidence: (law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved
exhibit: an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence

Other hyponyms of evidence include testimony, corpus delicti, direct evidence, circumstantial evidence, indirect evidence, corroborating evidence, hearsay evidence, state's evidence, counter-evidence, counterevidence.

evidence (noun)	exhibit (noun)
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief	something shown to the public
(law) all the means by which any alleged matter of fact whose truth is investigated at judicial trial is established or disproved	an object or statement produced before a court of law and referred to while giving evidence
an indication that makes something evident

evidence (verb)	exhibit (verb)
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes	walk ostentatiously
provide evidence for	give an exhibition of to an interested audience
give evidence	to show, make visible or apparent
	show an attribute, property, knowledge, or skill

Difference between evidence and exhibit

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