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How to say: probative

Spelling: Probative Syllables  probative
US accent
/pɹˈoʊbətˌɪv/
UK accent
/pɹˈəʊbətˌɪv/
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Definition

Definition — tending to prove a particular proposition or to persuade you of the truth of an allegation

e.g. “evidence should only be excluded if its probative value was outweighed by its prejudicial effect”

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