Supporting (Noun)
Meaning
The act of bearing the weight of or strengthening; "he leaned against the wall for support".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The financial backing provided by the investor was the supporting factor that helped the small business expand its operations.
- He stood on one leg for support, trying to balance himself on the shaky surface.
- Her presence was the emotional support he needed to get through the difficult time.
- The supporting structure of the bridge was damaged in the earthquake and needed immediate repair.
- She provided supporting evidence to back up her claim of being the original author of the novel.