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supporting document N

supporting document: document m annexe

I. support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] N

1. support (moral, financial, political):

support: soutien m (for sth en faveur de qc, for sb à qn)

financial/state support: soutien financier/de l'État

there is considerable public support for the strikers: les grévistes bénéficient du soutien d'une grande partie de la population

there is little public support for this measure: il y a peu de gens favorables à cette mesure

socialist/Green party support: soutien en faveur des socialistes/verts

support for the party is increasing: le parti a de plus en plus de partisans

air/land/sea support MIL: appui m aérien/terrestre/maritime

to give sb/sth (one's) support: apporter son soutien à qn/qc

to get support from sb/sth: obtenir le soutien de qn/qc

to have the support of sb/sth: avoir le soutien de qn/qc

in support of sb/sth campaign, intervene: en faveur de qn/qc

he spoke in support of the motion: il a parlé en faveur de la motion

the workers went on strike in support of their demands: les ouvriers se sont mis en grève pour soutenir leurs revendications

the students demonstrated in support of the strikers: les étudiants ont manifesté pour montrer leur solidarité avec les grévistes

in support of this point of view/theory: pour appuyer ce point de vue/cette théorie

a collection in support of war victims: une collecte au profit des victimes de guerre

with support from sb: avec l'appui or le soutien de qn

to win or gain support from sb: trouver du soutien auprès de qn

they need support to raise enough money: ils ont besoin d'aide pour rassembler des fonds suffisants

the theatre closed for lack of support: le théâtre a fermé faute de public

strong support fig: ferme soutien

means of support (financial): moyens mpl de subsistance

2. support (physical, for weight):

support (gen) CONSTR: support m

support MED (for limb): appareil m de maintien

he used his stick as a support: il s'appuyait sur sa canne

he had to lean on a chair for support: il a dû s'appuyer sur une chaise

3. support (person):

support: soutien m (to de)

Paul was a great support when she died: Paul a été (d')un soutien précieux quand elle est morte

4. support (singer etc not topping the bill):

support (individual): artiste mf qui assure la première partie

support (band): groupe m de la première partie

II. support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] VB trans

1. support (provide moral, financial backing):

support person, cause, campaign, party, reform, team, venture, price, currency: soutenir

support charity: donner à

to support sb/sth by doing: aider or soutenir qn/qc en faisant

the museum is supported by public funds: le musée est subventionné par l'État

2. support (physically):

support weight: supporter

support person: soutenir

3. support (validate):

support: confirmer, corroborer form

4. support (maintain):

support breadwinner: family: faire vivre, avoir [qn] à charge

support land, farm: inhabitants: faire vivre

support charity: underprivileged: aider

he has a wife and children to support: il a une femme et des enfants à charge

she supported her son through college: elle a payé les études de son fils

5. support (put up with) form:

support adverse conditions, bad behaviour: endurer

6. support COMPUT:

support: prendre en charge

III. support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] VB refl

to support oneself: subvenir à ses propres besoins

supporting [Brit səˈpɔːtɪŋ, Am səˈpɔrdɪŋ] ADJ

1. supporting:

supporting CINE, THEAT actor, role: de second plan also fig

‘best supporting actor/actress’: ‘meilleur second rôle masculin/féminin’

supporting programme CINE: avant-programme m

2. supporting CONSTR:

supporting wall, beam: de soutènement

I. document N [Brit ˈdɒkjʊm(ə)nt, Am ˈdɑkjəmənt]

document (gen): document m

document LAW: acte m

to study all the documents in a case LAW: étudier le dossier d'une affaire

travel/insurance/identity documents: papiers mpl de voyage/d'assurance/d'identité

II. document VB trans [Brit ˈdɒkjʊmɛnt, Am ˈdɑkjəˌmɛnt]

1. document (give account of, record):

document development, events: décrire

this chapter in her career is not well documented: on sait peu de choses sur cette période de sa carrière

the only documented case of this phenomenon: le seul cas connu de ce phénomène

2. document (support or prove with documents):

document case, claim: documenter

all applications must be properly documented: toutes les demandes doivent être accompagnées des pièces justificatives requises

3. document NAUT:

document ship: munir [qc] des papiers nécessaires

I. support [səˈpɔ:t, Am -ˈpɔ:rt] VB trans

1. support (hold up):

support a. fig: maintenir

to support oneself: se maintenir

2. support (bear):

support: supporter

3. support (provide with money):

support: entretenir

to support a family: subvenir aux besoins d'une famille

a family to support: une famille à charge

to support oneself: gagner sa vie

4. support (help):

support: soutenir

to support a friend: apporter son soutien à un ami

to support cancer research: soutenir financièrement la recherche contre le cancer

5. support (encourage):

support party: soutenir

6. support SPORTS:

support: supporter

7. support (show to be true):

support theory: appuyer

II. support [səˈpɔ:t, Am -ˈpɔ:rt] N

1. support (act of supporting):

support: appui m

2. support (object):

support: support m

3. support (garment):

support: maintien m

knee support: genouillère f

support stockings: bas mpl de maintien

4. support no pl (help):

support: soutien m

a letter of support: une lettre de soutien

to give sb moral support: apporter son soutien moral à qn

5. support no pl, no indef art (provision of necessities):

support: subvention f

6. support (proof of truth):

support: appui m

to lend support to sth: prêter son appui à qc

in support of sth: à l'appui de qc

supporting ADJ CINE

a supporting role: un second rôle

best supporting actor: meilleur second rôle

a supporting film: un film en première partie

a supporting act: une première partie

I. document [ˈdɒkjəmənt, Am ˈdɑ:-] N

document: document

travel documents: papiers mpl

II. document [ˈdɒkjəmənt, Am ˈdɑ:-] VB trans

to document a file: rassembler de la documentation pour un dossier

I. support [sə·ˈpɔrt] VB trans

1. support (hold up):

support a. fig: maintenir

to support oneself: se maintenir

2. support (bear):

support load, roof: supporter

3. support (provide with money):

support: entretenir

to support a family: subvenir aux besoins d'une famille

a family to support: une famille à charge

to support oneself: gagner sa vie

4. support (help):

support: soutenir

to support a friend: apporter son soutien à un ami

to support cancer research: soutenir financièrement la recherche contre le cancer

5. support (encourage):

support political party: soutenir

6. support sports:

support: supporter

7. support (show to be true):

support theory: appuyer

II. support [sə·ˈpɔrt] N

1. support (act of supporting):

support: appui m

2. support (supporting object):

support: support m

3. support (garment):

support: maintien m

knee support: genouillère f

4. support (help):

support: soutien m

a letter of support: une lettre de soutien

to give sb moral support: apporter son soutien moral à qn

5. support no indef art (provision of necessities):

support: subvention f

6. support (proof of truth):

support: appui m

to lend support to sth: prêter son appui à qc

in support of sth: à l'appui de qc

supporting ADJ CINE

a supporting role: un second rôle

best supporting actor: meilleur second rôle

a supporting film: un film en première partie

a supporting act: une première partie

I. document [ˈda·kjə·mənt] N

document: document m

travel documents: papiers mpl

II. document [ˈda·kjə·mənt] VB trans

to document a file: rassembler de la documentation pour un dossier

Present
I	support
you	support
he/she/it	supports
we	support
you	support
they	support

Past
I	supported
you	supported
he/she/it	supported
we	supported
you	supported
they	supported

Present Perfect
I	have	supported
you	have	supported
he/she/it	has	supported
we	have	supported
you	have	supported
they	have	supported

Past Perfect
I	had	supported
you	had	supported
he/she/it	had	supported
we	had	supported
you	had	supported
they	had	supported

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