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substantiation
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substantiation in WordNet English dictionary
noun
additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
"fossils provided further confirmation of the evolutionary theory"
confirmation
verification
check
substantiation
the act of validating; finding or testing the truth of something
validation
proof
substantiation
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