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corroborated

[kəˈrɒbəreɪtɪd]

corroborated Definition

  • 1confirmed or supported by additional evidence or proof
  • 2to make more certain; confirm

Using corroborated: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "corroborated" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The witness's testimony was corroborated by the security footage.

  • Example

    The findings of the study were corroborated by subsequent research.

  • Example

    The police were able to corroborate his alibi with witness statements.

  • Example

    The evidence corroborated her story.

corroborated Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with corroborated

  • additional evidence that supports or confirms a claim or statement

    Example

    The prosecutor presented corroborated evidence that the defendant was at the scene of the crime.

  • testimony that is supported or confirmed by other evidence or witnesses

    Example

    The judge found the defendant guilty based on the corroborated testimony of multiple witnesses.

  • a report that is supported or confirmed by additional evidence or sources

    Example

    The news outlet published a corroborated report that the company was engaging in illegal activities.

Origins of corroborated

from Latin 'corroboratus', past participle of 'corroborare', meaning 'to strengthen, invigorate'

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Summary: corroborated in Brief

'Corroborated' [kəˈrɒbəreɪtɪd] means confirmed or supported by additional evidence or proof. It is often used in legal or scientific contexts to describe evidence, testimony, or reports that are backed up by other sources. Examples include 'The witness's testimony was corroborated by the security footage.' and 'The evidence corroborated her story.'