0 the fact of proving that what someone said or did was right or true, after other people thought it was wrong:
They view the loss of life as a vindication of their belief that they are right.
I think the outcome is a complete vindication of the strong position that we took.
His vindication this week does give him the chance to make a new start.
Functionalist analyses of representations as making irreducible differences to behavior are piecemeal vindications of the scientific significance of oldfashioned agent causation.
His vindication of the inferior's disobedience to illegitimate correction implied the exclusion of a coercive element from the legitimate process of correction.
It is thus misleading to characterize change blindness as vindication for the overall framework.
The argument became increasingly concerned with vindication, as the debate became steadily more acrimonious.
A no-rational-basis due process challenge may also be understood as the vindication of a respect-right.