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Η τεκμηρίωση
The act of backing a claim with documented grounds. Unlike απόδειξη, which also means a shop receipt, τεκμηρίωση names the reasoning that links your evidence to your thesis. It is the thing actually scored in a formal debate.
Examples in context
Η τεκμηρίωση του ισχυρισμού ήταν ανεπαρκής.
The substantiation of the claim was inadequate.
Χρειάζεται σοβαρή τεκμηρίωση για ένα τέτοιο συμπέρασμα.
Such a conclusion needs serious substantiation.
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