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supporting documentation
Belege
sup·port·ing docu·men·ˈta·tion N
supporting documentation
Belege pl
sup·port·ing [səˈpɔ:tɪŋ, Am -ˈpɔ:rt̬-] ADJ attr, inv Brit CINE
supporting
Vor-
supporting
Bei-
supporting programme
Vorprogramm nt <-s, -e>
supporting programme
Beiprogramm nt <-(e)s, -e>
I. sup·port [səˈpɔ:t, Am -ˈpɔ:rt] VB trans
1. support (hold up):
to support sb/sth
jdn/etw stützen
to be supported on [or by] sth
von etw dat gestützt werden
to support oneself on sth
sich acc auf etw acc stützen
to support a currency
eine Währung stützen
to support a roof
ein Dach abstützen
to support sb's weight
jds Gewicht tragen
the ice is thick enough to support our weight
das Eis ist so dick, dass es uns trägt
2. support (sustain):
to support life
für den Lebensunterhalt sorgen
3. support (fulfill):
to support a role
eine Rolle spielen
4. support usu neg form (tolerate):
to not/no longer support sth
etw nicht/nicht länger ertragen [o. form erdulden] [o. inf aushalten]
5. support (provide with money):
to support sb/sth
jdn/etw [finanziell] unterstützen [o. absichern]
to support one's lifestyle
seinen Lebensstil finanzieren
6. support (provide with necessities):
to support sb
für jds Lebensunterhalt aufkommen
to support oneself
seinen Lebensunterhalt [selbst] bestreiten
to support a family
eine Familie unterhalten
7. support (comfort):
to support sb/sth
jdn/etw unterstützen
to support sb in sth
jdn bei etw dat unterstützen
the union is supporting Linda in her claim that she was unfairly dismissed
die Gewerkschaft unterstützt Lindas Behauptung, sie sei zu Unrecht entlassen worden
8. support (encourage):
to support sb/sth
jdn/etw unterstützen
to support a cause
für eine Sache eintreten
to support a plan
einen Plan befürworten
9. support (corroborate):
to support sth
etw belegen
to support a theory
eine Theorie beweisen
10. support SPORTS:
to support a sportsman/team
für einen Sportler/ein Team sein
11. support COMM:
customer support
Kundenbetreuung f
12. support COMPUT:
to support a device/language/program
ein Gerät/eine Sprache/ein Programm unterstützen
II. sup·port [səˈpɔ:t, Am -ˈpɔ:rt] N
1. support (prop):
support
Stütze f <-, -n>
support ARCHIT
Träger m <-s, ->
support FASHION
Stütze f <-, -n>
knee support
Kniestrumpf m <-(e)s, -strümpfe>
support stockings
Stützstrümpfe pl
2. support no pl (act of holding):
support
Halt m <-(e)s, -e>
to give sth support
etw dat Halt geben
3. support no pl (material assistance):
support
Unterstützung f <-, -en>
financial support
finanzielle Unterstützung
a [visible] means of support
eine [bekannte] Einnahmequelle
to withdraw support from sb/sth
jdm/etw die weitere Unterstützung entziehen
to withdraw support from sb/sth LAW
Unterhalt m <-(e)s>
action for support
Unterhaltsklage f <-, -n>
to receive support
Unterhalt bekommen
4. support no pl (comfort):
support
Halt m <-(e)s, -e> fig
support
Stütze f <-, -n> fig
to be a support to sb
jdm eine Stütze sein
letters of support
Sympathieschreiben pl
moral support
moralische Unterstützung
to give sb a lot of support
jdm großen Rückhalt geben
to give sb moral support
jdn moralisch unterstützen
5. support no pl:
support (encouragement)
Unterstützung f <-, -en>
support (proof of truth)
Beweis m <-es, -e>
to drum up support for sth
Unterstützung für etw acc auftreiben
to enlist the support of sb
jds Unterstützung gewinnen
to lend support to a theory
eine Theorie erhärten
to pledge support for sth
etw dat seine Unterstützung zusichern
6. support COMPUT:
support
Support m <-(e)s, -e>
Phrases:
in support of (to assist)
als Unterstützung
in support of (to express approval)
zur Unterstützung
to vote in support of the President
für den Präsidenten stimmen
in support of (to obtain)
um etw zu erreichen
the miners have come out on strike in support of their pay claim
die Bergarbeiter sind in den Streik getreten, um ihrer Lohnforderung Nachdruck zu verleihen
docu·men·ta·tion [ˌdɒkjəmenˈteɪʃən, Am ˌdɑ:k-] N no pl
1. documentation (proof):
documentation
schriftlicher [o. dokumentarischer] Nachweis
strong/weak documentation
starker/schwacher Nachweis
to provide documentation for sth
den Nachweis für etw acc liefern
2. documentation (manual):
documentation
Informationsmaterial nt <-s, -ien>
3. documentation (papers):
documentation
Ausweispapiere pl
proper documentation
einwandfreie Ausweispapiere
the relevant documentation
die nötigen Ausweispapiere
4. documentation (classification):
documentation
Anordnung f <-, -en>
support N INV-FIN
support (von Kunden, Aktionären)
Betreuung f
support N HUM RESOURCES
support (finanziell)
Absicherung f
support N MKTG
support
Hilfeleistung f
support
support
stützen
Present
Isupport
yousupport
he/she/itsupports
wesupport
yousupport
theysupport
Past
Isupported
yousupported
he/she/itsupported
wesupported
yousupported
theysupported
Present Perfect
Ihavesupported
youhavesupported
he/she/ithassupported
wehavesupported
youhavesupported
theyhavesupported
Past Perfect
Ihadsupported
youhadsupported
he/she/ithadsupported
wehadsupported
youhadsupported
theyhadsupported
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When these claims are audited, contractors are required to maintain and supply detailed supporting documentation for all claimed costs that are selected for testing.
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Students are encouraged to use the footage and supporting documentation to create documentaries or short films reflecting the issues that they learn about while going through the footage.
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The term also encompasses the activity of acquiring passports from governing bodies by falsifying the required supporting documentation in order to create the desired identity.
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Companies are required to provide supporting documentation before they are certified.
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Work forces often excuse absenteeism caused by medical reasons if the employee provides supporting documentation from their medical practitioner.
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