roboration

/rɒbəˈreɪʃən/

Definitions

1. noun

an act or process of confirming or verifying something, especially by evidence or testimony.

“The eyewitness account provided significant roboration of the suspect’s alibi.”

2. noun

a statement or declaration that confirms or supports something.

“The roboration of the new policy was made through a series of memos and announcements.”

Synonyms

  • confirmation
  • corroboration
  • verification

Antonyms

  • contradiction
  • denial
  • refutation