Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

corroborative

Adjective
/kəˈrɒbəˌreɪtɪv/
Definition
Serving to confirm or support something, especially in terms of evidence.
Examples
  • The witness provided corroborative evidence that supported the defendant’s alibi.
  • Experts sought corroborative studies to bolster their hypothesis.
  • The researcher included corroborative data from multiple sources to strengthen the report’s credibility.
Meaning
The term ‘corroborative’ refers to information or evidence that strengthens or verifies a claim, assertion, or finding.
Synonyms
  • Confirmatory
  • Supporting
  • Substantiating
  • Affirmative