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Meaning of 'supported' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Supported [ imp. & p. p.]
- of Support

Meaning of 'supported' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . supported [ a]
Meaning (1):
- sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support)
Example in sentence:
  • a club entirely supported by membership dues;
  • well-supported allegations
Meaning (2):
- held up or having the weight borne especially from below
Example in sentence:
  • supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends

Nearby Words:

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