corroboration
corroboration · corroborations
подтверждение, подкрепление
The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirmingThe act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation.
US/kɚˌɔbɚˈeɪʃən/
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation.
подтвержде́ниеpodtverždénije, подкрепле́ниеpodkreplénije
(countable, uncountable)That which corroborates.
подтвержде́ниеpodtverždénije
More definitions
- confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
the act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming:
Origin
From Middle English corroboracioun, borrowed from Late Latin corrōborātiō (“strengthening”From Middle English corroboracioun, borrowed from Late Latin corrōborātiō (“strengthening”).
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Forms
plural: corroborations| Singular | corroboration |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence:documentationcertification
Word family
3 related wordsRelatedcorroborate
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable