Probative

//ˈproʊ.bə.tɪv//

"Probative" in a Sentence (2 examples)

The judge had granted the DA a one-week extension with the caustic admonition that the case would be summarily dismissed if at that time probative, as opposed to prejudicial, evidence was not produced.

My grandfather in person organized the file with a surfeit of sworn testimonies and probative documents […]

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