substantiation
Translation
substantiation, proof, evidence, verification
Examples
The theory lacks scientific substantiation.
The theory lacks scientific substantiation.
He provided no substantiation for his claims.
He provided no substantiation for his claims.
Grammar Patterns
substantiation ((for/of sth.)) evidence that proves (sth.) is true. The theory lacks scientific substantiation.
Similar Words
Synonyms: proof, evidence, verification, confirmation
Etymology
The noun form of the verb 'substantiate'. The suffix '-ation' denotes an action or process.
Memory Tips
This is the act of 'substantiating' something, or the proof itself.