support

/səˈpɔːt/ noun

Translation

AGREEMENT [U] › agreement with an idea, group, or person

destek, arka çıkma, uyuşma

Is there much public support for the death penalty?1179

in support of sb/sth › agreeing with someone or something

destekleyici biçimde, lehinde

The minister spoke in support of military action.1179

HELP [U] › help or encouragement

destek, yardım, yüreklendirme, arka çıkma

emotional/financial support She needs all the love and support we can give her.1179

OBJECT [C] › an object that can hold the weight of something

payanda, destek, dayak

→ See also child support → See also income support → See also moral support1267

(Definition of support noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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