corroboration

/kəˌrɑbəˈreɪʃən/
noun
  1. Evidence or information that supports or confirms a statement, theory, or finding.
    • The new documents provided strong corroboration of the historical account.
    • His story lacked corroboration, so the police continued their investigation.
    • The researcher sought corroboration for her hypothesis by repeating the experiment.
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