team-supported
|team-sup-port-ed|
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/tiːm səˈpɔːrtɪd/
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/tiːm səˈpɔːtɪd/
(support)
assist, bear weight
Etymology
Etymology Information
'support' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'supporter', where 'sub-' meant 'under' and 'portare' meant 'to carry'.
Historical Evolution
'supporter' transformed into the Middle English word 'supporten', and eventually became the modern English word 'support'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to carry from underneath', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to provide assistance or backing'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
supported by a team or group of people working together.
The project was team-supported, ensuring its success.
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Last updated: 2025/07/05 16:33
