corroboration
1 of 1noun/kəˌrɑbəˈreɪʃən/
Forms:corroborations
1
solid proof or evidence that supports a theory or statement
- Multiple sources offered corroboration for the claims made in the report.
- Without corroboration, the allegations could not be taken as credible by the court.
- Video footage offered clear corroboration that the event had occurred as described.
- Eyewitness accounts provided direct corroboration for the journalist's story.
- Bank records served as corroboration for the defendant's claim of financial transactions.
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