substantiating
present participle ofsubstantiate
| 单词 | substantiating |
| 释义 | substantiating present participle ofsubstantiate substantiate verb[T] formaluk/səbˈstæn.ʃi.eɪt/us/səbˈstæn.ʃi.eɪt/to show something to betrue, or tosupportaclaimwithfacts: We haveevidenceto substantiate theallegationsagainst him. Reports thatchildrenhad beenhurthave not been substantiated. Proving and disproving
Examplesofsubstantiatingsubstantiating In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The next section will set the scene forsubstantiatingthese claims. From theCambridge English Corpus These authors accept the datasubstantiatingthe decline thesis, but dispute the normative consequences that have been attributed to it by communitarian scholars. From theCambridge English Corpus There is scarcely the space here forsubstantiatingsuch a claim with concrete examples. From theCambridge English Corpus Investigation in the non pregnant condition has been found generally to be unhelpful insubstantiatinga diagnosis of cervical weakness. From theCambridge English Corpus Exile status also affords opposition groups the luxury of making inflammatory allegations without the requirement of accompanyingsubstantiatingevidence. From theCambridge English Corpus Such space would have been better spent more carefully theorizing, clarifying, andsubstantiatingseveral arguments and concepts central to the book. From theCambridge English Corpus Focusing on the individual, sensation bridges the gap to nature as a whole, thussubstantiatingthe truth of the rationally perceived empirical things. From theCambridge English Corpus These gave essentially the same reading of pressure, therebysubstantiatingthat the air movement within the model was sufficiently small to be unimportant. From theCambridge English Corpus The book, therefore, suffers in many places from a lack of evidence insubstantiatingits central claims. From theCambridge English Corpus In this view, the ability of public officials to diagnose problems and formulate alternative policy solutions, plays a critical part insubstantiatingstate autonomy. From theCambridge English Corpus In such cases it is contended that the birth date of a student is recorded as given by the guardian withoutsubstantiatingit with any medical certificate or municipal record. From theCambridge English Corpus We believe that these measures are more predictive of people's actual behaviour, lending greater support for our findings and allowing us to go even further insubstantiatingthe minority-majority distinction. From theCambridge English Corpus Again data on per hectare loss of soil needssubstantiating. From theCambridge English Corpus To make the distinction withoutsubstantiatingthe existence of both types of representation with data would be little more than paying lip service to the more complete models. From theCambridge English Corpus Research undertaken for this paper did not uncover evidencesubstantiatingor refuting the claim, although the argument here does not hinge on this fact. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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