Associations to the word «Supporting»

Wiktionary

SUPPORTING, adjective. That supports.
SUPPORTING, verb. Present participle of support

Dictionary definition

SUPPORTING, noun. The act of bearing the weight of or strengthening; "he leaned against the wall for support".
SUPPORTING, adjective. Furnishing support and encouragement; "the anxious child needs supporting and accepting treatment from the teacher".
SUPPORTING, adjective. Capable of bearing a structural load; "a supporting wall".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope