Synonyms for corroboration


Grammar : Noun
Spell : kuh-rob-uh-rey-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : kəˌrɒb əˈreɪ ʃən

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Définition of corroboration

Origin :
  • mid-15c., "strengthening, support," from Late Latin corroborationem (nominative corroboratio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin corroborare "to strengthen" (see corroborate). Meaning "confirmation" attested by 1768.
  • noun confirmation
Example sentences :
  • The young man touched it hastily; in corroboration of the fact.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • "You are right, sir," the operator said in corroboration of McGuire's remark.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • And he clung to McGuire for corroboration of his impossible story.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
  • It is merely a corroboration of what we have already heard from Mullins and Sir Terence.
  • Extract from : « The Snare » by Rafael Sabatini
  • His appearance but unhappily gave some corroboration to the rumor.
  • Extract from : « One Of Them » by Charles James Lever
  • Was not here a corroboration of the theory of the Rue la Reynie Ogniard?
  • Extract from : « Shoulder-Straps » by Henry Morford
  • So that our researches issued in no corroboration of Soba being Modin.
  • Extract from : « Byeways in Palestine » by James Finn
  • But I have not been able to obtain any corroboration of this supposition.
  • Extract from : « The Evolution of the Dragon » by G. Elliot Smith
  • But it seemed that the corroboration of our friend only increased our host's precaution.
  • Extract from : « Pipefuls » by Christopher Morley
  • All that has reached our days, in corroboration of this tale, is the small pool.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Folk-Lore » by Elias Owen

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