Dictionary Check: support

"support" is a valid word!

Scrabble 11 points
Words with Friends 14 points

Definition

noun

the activity of providing for or maintaining by supplying with money or necessities

Example: "his support kept the family together"
noun

aiding the cause or policy or interests of

Example: "the president no longer has the support of his own party"
noun

something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest

Example: "the policy found little public support"
noun

a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission

Example: "they called for artillery support"
noun

documentary validation

Example: "his documentation of the results was excellent"
Synonyms:
noun

the financial means whereby one lives

Example: "each child was expected to pay for their keep"

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