substantiation

• Nom désignant l'action de fournir des preuves ou des justifications supplémentaires qui établissent la vérité ou le bien-fondé d'un fait, d'une hypothèse ou d'une théorie.

A noun referring to the act of providing evidence or additional proof that confirms the truth or validity of a fact, hypothesis, or theory.

indénombrable

1. Supporting evidenceC1formal

   Additional proof that confirms a belief, fact, hypothesis, or theory is correct.

   Preuve à l'appui

   • The scientist provided substantiation for her theory through repeated experiments.
   • Without proper substantiation, the claim was dismissed by the committee.
   • The lawyer demanded substantiation of the witness's testimony.

   Synonymesconfirmationcorroborationdocumentationevidenceproofsupportvalidationverification

   Antonymescontradictiondisproofrefutation

2. Validation processC1formal

   The act of verifying or testing the truth of something.

   Validation d'une preuve ou d'une affirmation

   • The substantiation of the data took several months of careful analysis.
   • His research focused on the substantiation of historical documents.
   • The audit provided substantiation for the company's financial reports.

   Synonymesattestationauthenticationcertificationconfirmationcorroborationproofvalidationverification