supported
supported is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, supported is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofsupported
- To keep from falling.
Example: "Don’t move that beam! It supports the whole platform."
- To answer questions and resolve problems regarding something sold.
Example: "Sure they sell the product, but do they support it?"
- To back a cause, party, etc., mentally or with concrete aid.
Example: "I support France in the World Cup."
- To help, particularly financially.
Example: "The government supports the arts in several ways."
- To verify; to make good; to substantiate; to establish; to sustain.
Example: "The evidence will not support the statements or allegations."
- To serve, as in a customer-oriented mindset; to give support to.
Example: "I don't make decisions, but I support those who do."
- To be designed (said of machinery, electronics, or computers, or their parts, accessories, peripherals, or programming) to function compatibly with or provide the capacity for.
Example: "Early personal computers did not support voice-recognition hardware or software."
- To be accountable for, or involved with, but not responsible for.
Example: "I support the administrative activities of the executive branch of the organization."
- To endure without being overcome; bear; undergo; to tolerate.
- To assume and carry successfully, as the part of an actor; to represent or act; to sustain.
Example: "to support the character of King Lear"
- Held in position, especially from below.
- Furnished with corroborating evidence.
- Helped or aided.
- Having supporters.
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