support

IPA: sʌpˈɔrt

(sometimes attributive) Something which supports.
Financial or other help.
Answers to questions and resolution of problems regarding something sold.
(mathematics) in relation to a function, the set of points where the function is not zero, or the closure of that set.
(fuzzy set theory) 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).
Evidence.
(computing) Compatibility and functionality for a given product or feature.
An actor playing a subordinate part with a star.
An accompaniment in music.
(structural analysis) Horizontal, vertical or rotational support of structures: movable, hinged, fixed.
(gymnastics) Clipping of support position. [(gymnastics) a position in which a gymnast is holding their body above the rings (or high bar, parallel bars...) usually with straight arms.]

(transitive) To help keep from falling.
(transitive) To back or favor a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid.
(transitive) To help, particularly financially; to subsidize.
(transitive) To provide evidence for; to lend credibility to.
(transitive) To serve, as in a customer-oriented position; to give support to.
(transitive) To assist or be involved with, but not be responsible for.
(transitive) To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold.
(transitive, said of electronic devices, programming languages, etc.) To be designed to provide capacity for; to work or be compatible with (a part, accessory, file type, program, algorithm, etc.).
(transitive, archaic) To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; tolerate.
(transitive) To play a lesser part in the same production with (a star performer).

Examples of "support" in Sentences

The community came together to support the family after their house was destroyed in a fire
Our company offers 24/7 customer support to assist with any questions or concerns
It is important to have a strong support system of friends and family during difficult times
The bridge was reinforced with additional beams to provide extra support for heavy traffic
As a teacher, it is crucial to provide emotional support to students who may be struggling in school