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adjective
1.
giving support.
2.
providing sympathy or encouragement: His family was supportive of his attempts to be a writer.
3.
providing additional help, information, etc.; auxiliary: manufacturers of supportive materials.
4.
Medicine/Medical. helping to maintain a normal physiological balance, as by the intravenous administration of required nutriment.
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Supportive
is always a great word to know.
So is calcanei. Does it mean:
| of or pertaining to the throat or neck. |
| the largest tarsal bone, forming the prominence of the heel. |
Example Sentences
- The administration's thinking reflects the success of earlier supportive housing efforts.
- Anyways, highly disappointed in the article, but highly supportive of your stance.
- Also, both my folks have been tremendously supportive of my decision to have a career in the arts.
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