[
US
/səˈpɔɹtɝ/
]
[ UK /səpˈɔːtɐ/ ]
[ UK /səpˈɔːtɐ/ ]
NOUN
- a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise
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a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose
they hired additional help to finish the work
my invaluable assistant -
a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
they are friends of the library
all their supporters came out for the game - someone who supports or champions something
- a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
How To Use supporter In A Sentence
- Football arouses a good deal of passion among its supporters.
- By 1946, Woodhouse contends, the political objectives of all factions were clear to all, and there was no basis on which to argue that EAM's supporters were 'hoodwinked'. back Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity
- Those who claim to be peace protesters but remain supporters of the Labour party are hypocrites.
- The turning supporter facilitates the closing of the cargo container and simultaneously provides the reinforcement to the cargo container.
- Direct Mail One of the most effective ways to recruit and encourage members and supporters is by direct mail.
- Indeed, the chants of ‘York, York, York’ which greeted the final hooter summed up what the supporters thought of their performance and, in particular, their fightback.
- And then, in the pouring rain, a half-dozen supporters stood around waiting for the media to show up.
- Behind the scenes: Emerald City Supporters big opening night tifo banner Examiner California Headlines
- He was not at the count as he was unable to take a day off work but delighted supporters phoned to let him know the result.
- He was a strong supporter of the doctrine of papal infallibility and he drew up a postulatum in which he favoured a definition by implication in preference to an explicit affirmation of the dogma. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
