Translation of support – English–Tamil dictionary

support

/səˈpɔːt/ us

/səˈpɔːrt/

support verb [T] (ENCOURAGE)

to agree with and give encouragement to someone or something because you want him, her, or it to succeed

ஒருவருக்கு அல்லது எதையாவது ஏற்றுக்கொள்வதற்கும் ஊக்கமளிப்பதற்கும், ஏனென்றால் அவர், அவள் அல்லது அது வெற்றிபெற வேண்டும் என்று நீங்கள் விரும்புகிறீர்கள்

My father supported the Labour Party all his life. எனது தந்தை தனது வாழ்நாள் முழுவதும் தொழிலாளர் கட்சியை ஆதரித்தார்

The majority of people in the town strongly support the plans to build a new school. நகரத்தில் உள்ள பெரும்பான்மையான மக்கள் புதிய பள்ளி கட்டும் திட்டங்களை கடுமையாக ஆதரிக்கின்றனர்

I think it's important to support local businesses by buying locally.

[ + obj + to infinitive ] We will always do our best to support our students to succeed.

B1 mainly UK

(US usually root for)

If you support a sports team or a sports player, you want them to win, and might show it by going to watch them play.

நீங்கள் ஒரு விளையாட்டுக் குழு அல்லது ஒரு விளையாட்டு வீரரை ஆதரித்தால், அவர்கள் வெல்ல வேண்டும் என்று நீங்கள் விரும்புகிறீர்கள், மேலும் அவர்கள் விளையாடுவதைப் பார்ப்பதன் மூலம் அதைக் காட்டலாம்.

Which team do you support? நீங்கள் எந்த அணியை ஆதரிக்கிறீர்கள்?

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I don't support the death penalty, but if people are to be executed, it should be done humanely.
The mass of the people support the government's reforms.
All those who support this proposal say "Aye".
Although I support the project in public, my private opinion is that it will fail.
Her speech failed to sway her colleagues into supporting the plan.

support verb [T] (HELP)

to help someone emotionally or in a practical way

உணர்ச்சி அல்லது நடைமுறை ரீதியாக ஒருவருக்கு உதவ

Alcoholics Anonymous is a group which supports people who are trying to stop drinking too much alcohol.

My family has always supported me in whatever I've wanted to do. நான் என்ன செய்ய விரும்பினாலும் என் குடும்பம் எப்போதும் எனக்கு ஆதரவளித்துள்ளது.

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Judging by what he said, I think it's very unlikely that he'll be able to support your application.
I thought he wasn't going to support me, but I misjudged him.
Many Americans felt it was their patriotic duty to buy bonds to support the war effort.
I felt a sense of betrayal when my friends refused to support me.
The organization has peddled the myth that they are supporting the local population.

support verb [T] (PROVIDE)

to give a person the money they need in order to buy food and clothes and pay for somewhere to live

ஒரு நபருக்கு உணவு மற்றும் ஆடைகளை வாங்குவதற்கும், எங்காவது வாழ பணம் செலுத்துவதற்கும் தேவையான பணத்தை வழங்குதல்

He has a wife and four children to support. அவருக்கு ஆதரவாக மனைவியும் நான்கு குழந்தைகளும் உள்ளனர்.

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The great and the good are calling on the government to support the arts.
She needs a pretty high income to support her lifestyle.
My starting salary as a newly qualified teacher wasn't enough to support a family.
Charities depend on people supporting their activities.
This play is supported by a grant from the local arts council.

support verb [T] (STOP FROM FALLING)

to hold something firmly or carry its weight, especially from below to stop it from falling

எதையாவது உறுதியாகப் பிடிக்கவும் அல்லது அதன் எடையை சுமக்கவும், குறிப்பாக கீழே இருந்து அதுவிழுவதைத் தடுக்க

The church dome is supported by/on marble pillars. தேவாலயத்தின் குவிமாடம் பளிங்கு தூண்களால் ஆதரிக்கப்படுகிறது.

When babies first learn to stand, they hold on to something to support themselves (= to stop themselves from falling). குழந்தைகள் முதலில் நிற்கக் கற்றுக் கொள்ளும்போது, அவர்கள் தங்களைத் தாங்கிக் கொள்ள (தங்கள் விழுந்துவிடாமல் தடுக்க) எதையாவது பிடித்துக் கொள்கிறார்கள்.

My ankle is weak, so I always put a bandage on it to support it when I play tennis.

figurative The Bank of England has taken measures to support the pound (= to stop it from being reduced in value). பாங்க் ஆஃப் இங்கிலாந்து பவுண்டுக்கு ஆதரவளிக்க நடவடிக்கை எடுத்துள்ளது (மதிப்பு குறைவதைத் தடுக்க) .

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The frame needs to be strong enough to support the engine assembly .
Use bamboo canes to support tomato plants.
The stakes are pushed or hammered into the ground and can be used for marking an area, supporting a plant or forming part of a fence.
Carefully tighten the clamp until it firmly supports the pipette in a vertical position.
A row of reinforced concrete pillars supports the bridge.

support verb [T] (PROVE)

to help to show something to be true

ஒன்றை உண்மையாகக் காட்ட உதவும்

These figures support my argument. இந்த புள்ளிவிவரங்கள் எனது வாதத்தை ஆதரிக்கின்றன.

You can't make a statement like that without any supporting documentation. எந்த ஆதார ஆவணமும் இல்லாமல் நீங்கள் இதுபோன்ற அறிக்கையை வெளியிட முடியாது.

support

noun

/səˈpɔːt/ us

/səˈpɔːrt/

support noun (ENCOURAGEMENT)

B2 [ U ]

agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, or person

ஒரு யோசனை, குழு அல்லது நபருடன் உடன்படுத்தல் மற்றும் ஊக்குவித்தல்

Environmental groups are fast gaining support among young people. சுற்றுச்சூழல் குழுக்கள் இளைஞர்களிடையே வேகமாக ஆதரவைப் பெறுகின்றன

We've succeeded in drumming up a lot of local support for our attempt to stop the superstore being built. சூப்பர் ஸ்டோர் கட்டப்படுவதைத் தடுக்கும் எங்கள் முயற்சிக்கு நிறைய உள்ளூர் ஆதரவைப் பறை சாற்றுவதில் நாங்கள் வெற்றி பெற்றுள்ளோம்

I signed a petition in support of the campaign to end the marketing of baby formula in developing countries.

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The Labour Party has lost a lot of support among the working class.
The postal workers have come out in support of their pay claim.
The government's concentration on tax reduction has won them a lot of support.
There is a growing current of support for green issues among voters.

support noun (HELP)

B1 [ C or U ]

emotional or practical help

உணர்ச்சி அல்லது நடைமுறை உதவி

Liz gave me a lot of support when I lost my job. நான் வேலையை இழந்தபோது லிஸ் எனக்கு நிறைய ஆதரவைக் கொடுத்தார்.

You've been a great support to my mum in this difficult time. இந்த கடினமான நேரத்தில் நீங்கள் என் அம்மாவுக்கு பெரும் ஆதரவாக இருந்தீர்கள்.

Synonyms

aid 
assistance
help 
relief

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Our success is contingent upon your support.
The president's support is critical (to this project).
Can I bank on your support?
There was a quaver in her voice as she thanked her staff for all their support.
I'm reckoning on your continued support.

support noun (MONEY)

B2 [ U ]

the money someone needs in order to buy food and clothes and pay for somewhere to live

உணவு மற்றும் உடைகள் வாங்குவதற்கும், எங்காவது வாழ பணம் செலுத்துவதற்கும் ஒருவருக்கு தேவைப்படும் பணம்

He is dependent on his father for support . அவர் ஆதரவுக்காக தனது தந்தையை சார்ந்து இருக்கிறார்

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The annual cost of income support to unmarried mothers amounted to £700 million in that year.
Farmers are eligible for government support if they let a certain amount of land lie fallow.
Will financial support for the theatre project be forthcoming?
Is there any hope of getting financial support for the project?
They are young inexperienced parents and need support.

(Translation of support from the Cambridge English–Tamil Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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His central support also recovered, aided by the party's need to have some provincial governments fit for display.

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To control for this possibility, the data were quartiled on the basis of the incumbent party's support in the previous election.

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This suggests that we need to know something about which firms support which parties to undertake this analysis.

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The impact of care-giving on care-givers : factors associated with the psychological well-being of people supporting a dementing relative in the community.

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The effective number of parties increased significantly and minority governments without stable support in parliament became the standard type of government.

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Efforts to calculate the level of price support for rice required the government to elicit cost of production data from the agricultural associations.

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But the idea of an ageless self is also supported by developmental psychological theories, where the development after adolescence is seldom considered.

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She stresses that her work is interdisciplinary in nature, and her review of the literature supporting her conceptual framework reaches beyond linguistics and language education.

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鼓勵, 支持, 贊成…

Translation of support – English–Tamil dictionary

support verb [T] (ENCOURAGE)

support verb [T] (HELP)

support verb [T] (PROVIDE)

support verb [T] (STOP FROM FALLING)

support verb [T] (PROVE)

support noun (ENCOURAGEMENT)

support noun (HELP)

support noun (MONEY)

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