- circumstantiating
- cir·cum·stan·ti·ate || ‚sÉœËkÉ™m'stænʃɪeɪt v. verify details; describe in full detail
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Circumstantiating — Circumstantiate Cir cum*stan ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumstantiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumstantiating}.] [See {Circumstantiating} (?).] [1913 Webster] 1. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumstantiate — Cir cum*stan ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumstantiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumstantiating}.] [See {Circumstantiating} (?).] [1913 Webster] 1. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or adjuncts. [R.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Circumstantiated — Circumstantiate Cir cum*stan ti*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Circumstantiated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Circumstantiating}.] [See {Circumstantiating} (?).] [1913 Webster] 1. To place in particular circumstances; to invest with particular accidents or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
circumstantiate — circumstantiation, n. /serr keuhm stan shee ayt /, v.t., circumstantiated, circumstantiating. 1. to set forth or support with circumstances or particulars: Documents circumstantiated her evidence. 2. to describe fully or minutely: He… … Universalium
circumstantiate — (v.) 1650s, from L. circumstantia (see CIRCUMSTANCE (Cf. circumstance)) + ATE (Cf. ate). Related: Circumstantiated; circumstantiating … Etymology dictionary
circumstantiate — /sɜkəmˈstænʃieɪt / (say serkuhm stansheeayt) verb (t) (circumstantiated, circumstantiating) 1. to set forth or support with circumstances or particulars. 2. to describe fully or minutely. –circumstantiation /ˌsɜkəmstænʃiˈeɪʃən/ (say… …
circumstantiate — [sʉr΄kəmstan′shē āt΄] vt. circumstantiated, circumstantiating to verify in every particular; give detailed proof or support of circumstantiation n … English World dictionary
