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View synonyms for substantiation
substantiation
[ suhb-stan-shee-ey-shuhn ]
noun
- evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, valid, or real; proof:
The department may require employees to provide vouchers, receipts, or other substantiation for any fees or expenses claimed.
- the act or process of establishing or proving the truth of something:
For scientific substantiation of health effects, the nutrients in these vitamin capsules must first be accurately measured.
- the act or instance of giving something material existence or concrete form:
The protagonist is visited by a digital, partial substantiation of his late wife, awakening other ghosts from his past.
The minister’s sermon was on Christ as the substantiation of God’s true love, true life, and true lineage.
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Other Words From
- non·sub·stan·ti·a·tion noun
- re·sub·stan·ti·a·tion noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of substantiation1
First recorded in 1625–35; from Late Latin substantiātiōn-, stem of substantiātiō; substantiate ( def ), -ion ( def )
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