[
UK
/səpˈɔːtɪv/
]
[ US /səˈpɔɹtɪv/ ]
[ US /səˈpɔɹtɪv/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
furnishing support or assistance
a supportive family network
his family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer
How To Use supportive In A Sentence
- A number of researchers offer insights on supportive classroom environments and the use of technology in peer learning.
- The only treatment is symptomatic and supportive therapy and using sedatives to control convulsions.
- Tucson is a city that's very supportive of cycling in general, and El Tour in particular.
- Each has written compellingly on this subject, yet each has been unselfishly and unfailingly supportive as we explored terrain that they already knew well. American Grace
- Good friends are like bras;snug,supportive and always close to the heart!
- We are totally supportive of this idea.
- Prior to the current political crisis, the Senate had been largely supportive of Mr Estrada since he took power in 1998.
- She had a strong and supportive sister who urged her on.
- Conversely any indication that a rate hike may be in prospect will be AUD supportive.
- This advice or suggestion, a standard supportive technique, belongs in Category 2.