Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. The act of substantiating or giving substance to anything; the act of proving; evidence; proof.
- n. The production of material goods.
Wiktionary
- n. The act of substantiating
- n. Something which substantiates; evidence, proof
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. The act of substantiating or proving; evidence; proof.
WordNet 3.0
- n. the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
- n. additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
Examples
“I will be pleased to review any information which Mr. McMeans might directly provide in substantiation of your claimed SEAL service and to discuss your claimed credentials at length with him.”
“They took a step towards lifecycle analysis — the kinds of things you need to think about to make a very broad environmental claim, even knowing substantiation is difficult.”
“Mylanta Night Time Strength: first time a court adopted the FTC principle, for Lanham Act purposes, that lack of substantiation is equivalent to falsity.”
“A registrant who claims to be a conscientious objector shall offer information in substantiation of his claim on a Special Form for Conscientious Objector (SSS Form No. 150) which, when filed, shall become a part of his Classification Questionnaire (SSS Form No. 100).”
“You seem predisposed to accept claims against 3d with little substantiation, which is just as bad.”
“Confusion over substantiation, meaning of claims to consumers.”
“The 157-page report titled “Seeking a Human Spaceflight Program Worthy of a Great Nation,” does not differ from a preliminary report issued in August, but offers "substantiation" for their views, Augustine said.”
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“GREG SMITH, REPUBLICAN POLLSTER: You hear the little rumors, but there's never been any kind of substantiation to that.”
“But there's never been any kind of substantiation to that.”
“Strange - during those hateful McCain rallies last week no "substantiation" was necessary.”
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