"clear and convincing evidence" meaning in English

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          "word": "beyond a reasonable doubt"
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        "A legal standard for deciding the outcome of a dispute: evidence that clearly indicates that a claim is more likely to be true than not, without needing to eliminate all doubt."
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        "(law) A legal standard for deciding the outcome of a dispute: evidence that clearly indicates that a claim is more likely to be true than not, without needing to eliminate all doubt."
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          "note": "(no exact equivalent exists; literal translation given) 清晰而有說服力的證據",
          "sense": "legal standard"
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          "roman": "qīngxī ér yǒu shuōfúlì de zhèngjù",
          "sense": "legal standard",
          "word": "清晰而有说服力的证据"
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          "sense": "legal standard",
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          "sense": "legal standard",
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  "word": "clear and convincing evidence"
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        "(law) A legal standard for deciding the outcome of a dispute: evidence that clearly indicates that a claim is more likely to be true than not, without needing to eliminate all doubt."
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