globally-supported
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/ˈɡloʊbəli səˈpɔrtɪd/
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/ˈɡləʊbəli səˈpɔːtɪd/
(support)
assist, bear weight
Etymology
Etymology Information
'support' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'supportare,' where 'sub-' meant 'under' and 'portare' meant 'to carry.'
Historical Evolution
'supportare' transformed into the Old French word 'supporter,' and eventually became the modern English word 'support' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to carry from beneath,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to provide assistance or backing.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
widely endorsed or backed on a global scale.
The initiative was globally-supported, receiving endorsements from over 50 countries.
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Last updated: 2025/06/04 07:47