corroboration
Definitions of corroboration
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something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interesttypes:type of:influencea cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
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information that confirms or verifiessynonyms: confirmation, ratificationtypes:confirmation, ratificationconfirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidencetype of:informationa message received and understood
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confirmation that some fact or statement is true through the use of documentary evidencesynonyms: confirmation, ratification
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