corroboration

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Noun

corroboration

1. The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation
   • 1857, Herman Melville, The Confidence-Man, Chapter 23:

     Fallacious enough doctrine when wielded against one's prejudices, but in corroboration of cherished suspicions not without likelihood.

   • September 16 2016, Jonah Goldberg writing in the Baltimore Sun, Hillary's health is a valid issue ↗:

     Social media lighted up with corroborations that lower Manhattan was the meteorological equivalent of the jungles of Borneo.

2. That which corroborates.

Translations

• Portuguese: corroboração
• Russian: подтвержде́ние
• Spanish: corroboración

Translations

• Portuguese: corroboração
• Russian: подтвержде́ние

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