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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
- supportiveness noun
- nonsupportive adjective
- unsupportive adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of supportive1
Example Sentences
And attending the protest provided additional comfort, because it showed the children that they were part of a supportive community.
Matt Navarra, a social media consultant, tells the BBC fans expect to see social signals of closeness such as mutual follows, birthday posts and supportive comments.
Iran's proxy forces - Hamas and Hezbollah – may be much diminished but its supportive militias in Iraq remain armed and intact.
But one supportive Labour MP said Kendall's protections sounded sensible.
She says his mainstream school have been supportive, but her son needs more support than they can offer without an EHCP.
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