Corroboration

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of strengthening; addition of strength.
  • noun. The act of confirming; verification; confirmation: as, the corroboration of the testimony of a witness by other evidence.
  • noun. That which corroborates.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation.
  • noun. That which corroborates.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information.
  • noun. That which corroborates.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
  • Word Usage
    "I think that the corroboration from the Montgomery County PD that they were there should be sufficient, regardless of the denials issuing forth from Chief Lanier and her people (who have prevaricated before and whose veracity is suspect)."
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