Definition of "corroboration" [cor•rob•o•ra•tion]

• The act of corroborating, strengthening, or confirming; addition of strength; confirmation; as, the corroboration of an argument, or of information. (noun)
• That which corroborates. (noun)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "I think that the corroboration from the Montgomery County PD that they were there should be sufficient, regardless of the denials issuing forth from Chief Lanier and her people (who have prevaricated before and whose veracity is suspect)."
• "But every time he pushed for more evidence or corroboration from a witness, the story collapsed -- the actual person who was spat on turned out to be a friend of a friend."
• "MORET: Trent, I heard the chief use the word corroboration -- we're looking for corroboration."