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Probative
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probative adj
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1 : serving or tending to prove [evidence of the use of an alias by a defendant is often of nothing "Case & Comment"] compare prejudicial
2 : of or relating to proof [evidence with value]
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.