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corroborate 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/kəˈräbəˌrāt/,
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corroborating, present participle; corroborated, past tense; corroborates, 3rd person singular present; corroborated, past participle;
  1. Confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding)
    • - the witness had corroborated the boy's account of the attack
  1. confirm: establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; "his story confirmed my doubts"; "The evidence supports the defendant"
  2. validate: give evidence for
  3. (corroboration) documentation: confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidence
  4. (corroborative) collateral: serving to support or corroborate; "collateral evidence"
  5. Corroborating evidence is evidence that tends to support a proposition that is already supported by some evidence. For example, W, a witness, testifies that she saw X drive his automobile into a green car. ...
  6. (Corroboration (album)) Corroboration is a 2001 compilation released on the Festival Mushroom Records imprint, Sputnik. It was the result of a project put together by Kurt Luthy. It brought together indigenous and non indigenous musicians and bands from various genres. ...
  7. To confirm, strengthen or support something with additional evidence; to attest or vouch
  8. (Corroboration) An accused cannot be convicted of a crime unless there is evidence from at least two independent sources that the crime was committed and that the accused was responsible for it.
  9. (Corroboration) will repeated measurements yield the same results?
  10. (corroboration) In a trial, it is sometimes necessary to prove that something a witness has said is true. Evidence that can provide this proof is called corroboration. 
  11. To strengthen, confirm, or make certain the substance of a statement through use of an independent, but not necessarily authoritative source. ...
  12. means "to support with evidence" or "prove true": The testimony was corroborated with evidence of his innocence.
  13. to further confirm or provide additional evidence or proof for something
  14. To support or enhance the believability of a fact or assertion by the presentation of additional information that confirms the truthfulness of the item.