Meaning

11 senses
  1. (attributive, countable, sometimes, uncountable)Something which supports.

    Don't move that beam! It's a support for the whole platform.

    Stütze, Unterstützung, Abstützung

    опо́раopóra

    опо́раopóra, опертя́opertjá, підпо́раpidpóra

  2. (countable, uncountable)Financial or other help.

    The government provides support to the arts in several ways.

    Unterstützung, Hilfe

    подде́ржкаpoddéržka

    підтри́мкаpidtrýmka, підде́ржкаpiddéržka

    the financial means whereby one lives

  3. (countable, uncountable)Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.

    Sure they sell the product, but do they provide support?

    Unterstützung, Kundendienst, Service

    подде́ржкаpoddéržka

  4. (countable, uncountable)In relation to a function, the set of points where the function is not zero; the closure of that set.

    Träger

  5. (countable, uncountable)A set whose elements are at least partially included in a given fuzzy set (i.e., whose grade of membership in that fuzzy set is strictly greater than zero).

    If the membership function of a fuzzy set is continuous, then that fuzzy set's support is an open set.

  6. (countable, uncountable)The set of all prime ideals of R such that the localization of M at the prime is nonzero, denoted operatorname SuppM

  7. (countable, uncountable)Evidence.

    The new research provides further support for our theory.

  8. (countable, uncountable)Compatibility and functionality for a given product or feature.

    This game has no mouse support.

  9. (countable, uncountable)An actor playing a subordinate part with a star.

  10. (countable, uncountable)An accompaniment in music.

  11. (countable, uncountable)Horizontal, vertical or rotational support of structures: movable, hinged, fixed.

    Lager

Examples

1746 sentences
  1. I hope you'll get his support.

    Я сподіваюся, ви отримаєте його допомогу. — Wordowl

    ruЯ надеюсь, вы получите его помощь. — vilnat

    deIch hoffe, du wirst seine Unterstützung bekommen. — Espi

  2. I support you a hundred percent.

    Я тебе підтримую на сто відсотків. — deniko

    ruЯ тебя поддерживаю на сто процентов. — odexed

    deIch unterstütze dich hundertprozentig. — grbwsk

  3. I support you one hundred percent.

    Я тебе підтримую на сто відсотків. — deniko

    ruЯ тебя поддерживаю на сто процентов. — odexed

  4. I'm very grateful for your support.

    Я дуже вам вдячний за підтримку. — deniko

    ruЯ очень благодарен вам за поддержку. — marafon

  5. You have our total support, Tom.

    Ти маєш нашу повну підтримку, Томе. — deniko

    deDu hast unsere volle Unterstützung, Tom. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
something which supports:
financial or other help:
Русский
By meaning 2
something which supports:
financial or other help:
Deutsch
By meaning 5
something which supports:
financial or other help:
answers and resolution of problems:
mathematics: set of points where the function is not zero:
support of structures:

Origin

From Middle English support, from Anglo-Norman and Middle French support. Displaced Old En

From Middle English support, from Anglo-Norman and Middle French support. Displaced Old English wraþu.

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Forms

plural: supports
Singularsupport
Pluralsupports

regular

Synonyms

28 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission:reinforcementreenforcement
  • the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening:supporting
  • the financial means whereby one lives:keeplivelihoodlivingbread and buttersustenance
  • financial resources provided to make some project possible:financial supportfundingbackingfinancial backing
  • documentary validation:documentation
  • a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts:accompanimentmusical accompanimentbackup

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

32 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • support his family
  • support my family
  • to support his
  • for your support
  • money to support
  • enough to support
  • support a family
  • how much support
  • to support my
  • on life support
  • family to support
  • appreciate your support

See also

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