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sup·port·ing [səˈpɔ:tɪŋ] ADJ attr Brit CINE

supporting part [or role]: stranska vloga

supporting programme: dodatni program

I. sup·port [səˈpɔ:t] VB trans

1. support (hold up):

support: podpirati [perf podpreti]

to be supported on [or by] sth: biti oprt na kaj

to support oneself on sth: opirati se na kaj

the ice is thick enough to support our weight: led je dovolj debel, da bo zdržal našo težo

2. support (provide with money):

support: finančno podpirati [perf podpreti]

3. support (provide with necessities):

to support sb: vzdrževati koga

to support oneself: sam se preživljati

to support a family: preživljati družino

4. support (comfort):

support: tolažiti

support in: podpirati pri

5. support (encourage):

support: zagovarjati

support plan: podpirati [perf podpreti]

to support a cause: zavzemati se za neko stvar

6. support (corroborate):

support: podpirati [perf podpreti]

support theory: dokazovati [perf dokazati]

7. support SPORTS:

to support a sportsman/team: navijati za športnika/ekipo

8. support COMPUT:

support device, language, program: podpirati

II. sup·port [səˈpɔ:t] N

1. support (prop):

support: opora f

support: podpora f

support ARCHIT: nosilec m

2. support no pl (act of holding):

to give sth support: podpirati kaj

3. support (material assistance):

support: podpora f

support LAW: preživnina f

4. support no pl (comfort):

support: opora f

support: podpora f fig

to give sb a lot of support: biti komu v veliko podporo

to give sb moral support: nuditi komu moralno oporo

5. support:

support (encouragement): podpiranje n

support (encouragement): podpora f

support (proof of truth): dokaz m

6. support COMPUT:

support: podpora f

child sup·ˈport N

child support: preživnina f

ˈin·come sup·port N no pl Brit

income support: socialna podpora f

to be on income support: dobivati socialno podporo

ˈlife sup·port sys·tem N MED

1. life support system (machine):

life support system: naprava f za ohranjanje življenjskih funkcij

2. life support system (biological network):

life support system: naravni sistem m vzdrževanja življenja

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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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

supporting role: stranska vloga

supporting programme: dodatni program

supporting part [or role]: stranska vloga

leading/supporting part: glavna/stranska vloga

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In large parts of society it was felt that unemployed people should above all be stimulated to find work, so only income support at subsistence level should be given.

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This minimal income support came with a heavy social stigma, which reflected the values of contemporary society.

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The trust supports pensioners' medical, dental and life insurance benefits, as well as income support for some groups such as long-term disability recipients.

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At the farm level, attention should also be directed towards making the current farm income support system more sustainable.

Financing is available in the form of grants (sometimes called non-repayable contributions), loans, loan guarantees, income support and subsidized hiring and/or training programs.

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