transcription, транскрипция: [ səbstænʃieɪt ]
( substantiates, substantiating, substantiated)
To substantiate a statement or a story means to supply evidence which proves that it is true. ( FORMAL )
There is little scientific evidence to substantiate the claims.
= validate
VERB : V n
• sub‧stan‧tia‧tion
There may be alternative methods of substantiation other than written records.
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