adduzieren

Adduzieren is a German verb that translates to "to adduce" or "to cite" in English. It is commonly used in legal, academic, and formal contexts to refer to the act of presenting evidence, arguments, or reasons to support a claim or conclusion. When someone adduces evidence, they are bringing forth facts, documents, or testimonies to prove a point. In legal proceedings, lawyers adduce evidence to persuade judges or juries of their client's case. In academic writing, researchers adduce scholarly sources or data to substantiate their hypotheses or findings. The verb implies a deliberate and reasoned presentation intended to convince an audience. It is not merely stating something, but rather providing the justification or basis for that statement.