Corroboration

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Corroboration \Cor*rob`o*ra"tion\ (k?r-r?b`?-r?"sh?n), n. [Cf.
     F. corroboration.]
     1. The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming;
        addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration
        of an argument, or of information.
        [1913 Webster]


  
     2. That which corroborates.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  corroboration
       n : confirmation that some fact or statement is true [syn: {documentation},
            {certification}]