Meaning Of The Word Hearsay evidence

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Hearsay evidence Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Hearsay evidence?

hearsay evidence in American English
evidence given by a witness consisting of a report of something which someone else has said, rather than a statement of something which the witness has actually seen or experienced
noun: testimony based on what a witness has heard from another person rather than on direct personal knowledge or experience

hearsay evidence in British English
noun: evidence based on what has been reported to a witness by others rather than what he or she has observed or experienced (not generally admissible as evidence)

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