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supportive
[ suh-pawr-tiv, -pohr- ]
adjective
- giving support.
- providing sympathy or encouragement:
His family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer.
- providing additional help, information, etc.; auxiliary:
manufacturers of supportive materials.
- Medicine/Medical. helping to maintain a normal physiological balance, as by the intravenous administration of required nutriment.
Other 51Թ Forms
- ܱ·ǰi·Ա noun
- ԴDzȴܱ·ǰi adjective
- ܲȴܱ·ǰi adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of supportive1
Example Sentences
"There's not so much the stigma that there used to be that it's really taboo and people are a lot more supportive of doing what will make you feel happy."
He said the UK government had been "very supportive" and discussions with he US State Department had been "encouraging".
But if moving means uprooting your entire life — switching your kids’ schools, leaving behind a supportive community and dealing with the stress of selling — then ask yourself if you’re emotionally ready for that change.
Hartvigsen saw that the problem and the thirst for investing knowledge and a supportive community was much bigger than just her and her group of friends.
Comments below the video were largely supportive: "Your past does not define who you are," wrote one fan, a core American precept if ever there was one.
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