Wordiyosubstantiation
🇬🇧 UK/səb,stænʃɪ'eʃən/🇺🇸 US/sәb.stænʃi'eiʃәn/
C2
Definitions
n.
The act of proving something is true; evidence or proof that supports a claim
证实；证明；佐证
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsubunder, below
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aconnector
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ationact, process, state
=substantiation
Common Collocations
- 1.require substantiation要求提供证明
- 2.in substantiation of作为……的佐证
- 3.lack of substantiation缺乏证明
- 4.[provide substantiation]提供证明材料
Example Sentences
- 1.
The lawyer demanded substantiation of every claim made in the contract dispute.
- 2.
Without substantiation, the whistleblower's testimony carried little legal weight.