How to Pronounce "corroborates"
word
kɝˈɔbɝˌeɪts
ker-AW-ber-ayts
kəɹˈɒbəɹˌeɪts
kuh-ROB-uh-rayts
Definition
To provide evidence or information that supports a statement, theory, or claim; to make something more certain.
IPA Transcription
American English
kɝˈɔbɝˌeɪts
British English
kəɹˈɒbəɹˌeɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ker-AW-ber-ayts
UK
kuh-ROB-uh-rayts
Listen in Context
The report corroborates what the witness said.
Scientific data corroborates their findings.
Her story corroborates my memory of the event.
This new evidence really corroborates the theory we've been discussing.