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support system
sistema di supporto

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

support system [səˈpɔːtˌsɪstəm] N

life-support system [Brit ˈlʌɪfsəpɔːt ˌsɪstəm] N

1. life-support system → life-support machine

2. life-support system (in space etc.):

life-support machine [Brit ˈlʌɪfsəˌpɔːt məˌʃiːn] N

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

system [Brit ˈsɪstəm, Am ˈsɪstəm] N

1. system ADMIN (way of organizing):

metodo m (for doing, to do per fare)

2. system COMPUT:

3. system (set of principles):

system ECON, LAW, LING, PHILOS, POL

4. system (electrical, mechanical):

5. system POL (established structures):

6. system (network):

7. system:

8. system PHYSIOL (human, animal):

9. system (of features):

system GEOG, GEOL, METEO

10. system (for classification, measurement):

I. support [Brit səˈpɔːt, Am səˈpɔrt] N

1. support (moral, financial, political):

aiuto m (for sth a, per qc; for sb a, per qn)
to give sb, sth (one's) support
to get support from sb, sth
to have the support of sb, sth
in support of sb, sth campaign, intervene
a sostegno di qn, qc

2. support MED:

supporto m also ENGINEER

3. support (person):

aiuto m (to di, per)

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

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

1. support (provide moral, financial backing):

support cause, campaign, party, reform, venture, price, currency
support team
support person
support charity
to support sb, sth by doing

2. support (physically):

support weight, person

3. support (validate):

support argument, case, claim, story, theory

4. support (maintain):

support breadwinner: family
support land, farm: inhabitants
support charity: underprivileged

5. support (put up with) form:

support adverse conditions
support bad behaviour

6. support COMPUT computer:

support programme, device, language

III. to support oneself VB refl

in the PONS Dictionary

life-support system N

in the PONS Dictionary

system [ˈsɪs·təm] N

1. system (set):

2. system (method of organization) a. POL:

3. system (order):

Phrases:

I. support [sə·ˈpɔ:rt] VB trans

1. support (hold up):

support roof, weight
weight to support oneself on sth

2. support (provide for):

3. support (provide with money):

4. support (encourage):

5. support (show to be true):

II. support [sə·ˈpɔ:rt] N

1. support (backing, help):

2. support (structure):

support fig person

3. support FIN:

4. support (confirmation):

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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This can be done via an umbilical from the life-support systems of the spacecraft or habitat, or from a primary life support system carried on the suit.
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Though there were no casualties, one life-support system was critically damaged.
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The life-support system provides 68 hours of air, with an emergency back-up supply of an additional 48 hours.
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The report refers to natural systems as humanity's life-support system, providing essential ecosystem services.
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The dispassionate voice informs them their life-support system is required for the survival of its race; an agent has been sent to take itby force, if necessary.
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