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Synonyms & Similar Words
confirmation
validation
verification
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Meaning of Substantiation
The primary meaning of the word "substantiation" refers to the act of confirming or supporting something with evidence or proof.
Definitions
- The act of substantiating or proving something to be true, especially by providing evidence or testimony
- * The state of being substantiated or proven, especially through evidence or testimony
Etymology of Substantiation
The word "substantiation" originates from the Latin words "substantia" meaning substance or essence, and "facere" meaning to make or do, with the suffix "-tion" forming a noun indicating an action or process
Historically, the term has been used in various contexts, including philosophy, law, and science, to describe the process of establishing or confirming the existence or truth of something
Example Uses
- The company provided substantiation for their claims by releasing detailed financial reports
- * The scientist's theory gained substantiation through repeated experiments and peer review
- * The lawyer's argument relied on the substantiation of eyewitness testimony
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
refutation
negation
denial
rejection
dismissal
disproval
disproof
contradiction
counterexample
counterargument
rebuttal
repudiation
renunciation
abandonment
relinquishment
surrender
abandonment
waiver
forfeiture
invalidation
annulment
cancellation
revocation