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Definition: Supported |
SupportedAdjective1. Sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support); "a club entirely supported by membership dues"; "well-supported allegations". 2. Held up or having the weight borne especially from below; "supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "supported" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1258. (references) |
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Language | By volunteer contributions. Source: European Union. (references) |
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| Antonym: unsupported (adj). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Support | Verb: be supported; lie on, sit on, recline on, lean on, loll on, rest on, stand on, step on, repose on, abut on, bear on, be based on; have at one's back; bestride, bestraddle. |
Adjective: supporting, supported; Verb: fundamental; dorsigerous. | |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Supported |
| Specialty definitions using "supported": Computer Supported Cooperative Work ♦ Employment, Supported. (references) |
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Screenplays | You know, no Kramden woman has ever supported her husband (The Honeymooners; writing credit: Herbert Finn; Marvin Marx) | |
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![]() | Purse seining. Salmon swimming near the surface are surrounded with a wall of netting, which is supported by floats. Lines are then drawn tight in the lower surface of the net to "purse" it into a baglike shape. The fish are then bailed out of the net. F&WL C-1163. Credit: Fisheries. | ![]() | "Four remarkable supported poles, in Port Townshend, in the Gulf of Georgia." Port Townshend is today's Port Townsend. In: "A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean and Round the World" by Captain George Vancouver. Volume I, Plate II, page 234. Library Call Number G420 .V22 1798. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |
![]() | Figure 5. An Aime tide gauge. Aime's tidal studies began at the port of Algiers in 1838. Aime designed a prismatic lead tube supported by wood and provided with a filtering mechanism at its base that attenuated wave motion. A wood float connected to a counterweight by a silk cord, indicated the level of the sea on a reverse graduated scale which was calibrated on a calm day. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now. | ![]() | [Soldiers bath house, supported by the Empress, Harbin]. Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
![]() | Crewmembers cooking on deck, in the James River, Virginia, 9 July 1862. Photographed by James F. Gibson. This view looks forward from the port quarter, with the port side blower hatch in the foreground, the two smokestacks in the middle distance and the turret beyond. The sailor standing atop the turret is holding a telescope. Note cookstove supported on bricks at left and awning above the turret. Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | At Naval Air Station, Anacostia, D.C., wearing flight test markings. Original photograph is dated 21 April 1942, which is not supported by the post-May 1942 style national insignia on this, and the other planes present. It also identifies the plane as an F4F-4B model. However, the engine cowling seen here is of the type used on the Pratt & Whitney R-1830 powered F4F-3 and F4F-4 models, not that of the Wright R-1820 powered F4F-4B. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Architectural drawing for seating in a gallery supported by Corinthian columns. Gallery, section with corinthian capital. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Wallpaper design number fifty three, by Messrs. Virchaux & Co. Border for number fifty two. A drapery supported by a crescent, the sides folding around a rosette, a garland of vine leaves thrown over the drapery. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Charge of cavalry under Genl. Pleasonton supported by the 1st division of the 5th Corps near Ashby's Gap / E. Forbes. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Ghost town once supported by tannery near Canton, Pennsylvania. Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| "Royal Shakespeare Company Thea" by Philip Jackson Commentary: "I took this after attending a performance of measure for measure. several second exposure i think, supported on the bridge." |
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| Author | Quotation |
Caius Cornelius Tacitus | What is this day supported by precedents will hereafter become a precedent. |
Henry Bolingbroke | Patriotism must be founded on great principals and supported by great virtue. |
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort | Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth. |
Thomas Paine | A bad cause will never be supported by bad means and bad men. |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
John Locke | 1690 | It is true, governments cannot be supported without great charge, and it is fit every one who enjoys his share of the protection, should pay out of his estate his proportion for the maintenance of it. (Second Treatise of Government) |
US Bill of Rights | 1795 | Amendment IV. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. (reference) |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | This Commission, supported if occasion arises by the necessary forces, will have general powers of administration and in particular will be charged with the duty of arranging for the vote and of taking such measures as it may deem necessary to ensure its freedom, fairness, and secrecy. (reference) |
Winston S. Churchill | 1946 | This can only be achieved by reaching now, in 1946, a good understanding on all points with Russia under the general authority of the United Nations Organization and by the maintenance of that good understanding through many peaceful years, by the world instrument, supported by the whole strength of the English-speaking world and all its connections. ("Iron Curtain" Speech) |
Brown v. Board of Education | 1954 | In the South, the movement toward free common schools, supported [347 U.S. 483, 490] by general taxation, had not yet taken hold. (reference) |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | Hester partly raised him, and supported his head against her bosom |
Les Miserables | Hugo, Victor | Jean Valjean supported him in such a way that his breast was not compressed and his breathing could always be as free as possible |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | Her hand moved behind his head and supported it. |
Gulliver's Travels | Swift, Jonathan | But beside all this, the bulk of our people supported themselves by furnishing the necessities or conveniences of life to the rich, and to each other |
Walden | Thoreau, Henry David | I had often since seen its crumpled red velvety blossom supported by the stems of other plants without knowing it to be the same |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Studies in these areas are ongoing and should be supported. (references) | |
These transplants supported regrowth of the damaged nerves in rats with spinal cord injury. (references) | ||
Today's myasthenia gravis research includes a broad spectrum of studies conducted and supported by NINDS. (references) | ||
Business | The fair is also supported by the Healthcare Agency of Kazakhstan. (references) | |
These enterprises are supported by the Galicia Textile Association in Spain. (references) | ||
The Federal Government has supported numerous pilot projects throughout Germany. (references) | ||
Children | Czech Republic | A Children's Crisis Center was established in 1995 and is 70 percent state supported. (references) |
Georgia | Most persons with disabilities were supported by family members or by international humanitarian donations. (references) | |
Fiji | Persons with mental disabilities largely are separated from society and normally are supported at home by their families. (references) | |
Civil Liberties | Croatia | These commitments were supported by several initiatives. (references) |
Bangladesh | Most supported Pakistan during Bangladesh's 1971 War of Independence. (references) | |
Guyana | However, members of the press, including the Stabroek News, supported the charges. (references) | |
Economic History | Belgium | Both projects are supported by the government. (references) |
Brazil | Brazil supported the Allies in both World Wars. (references) | |
Bangladesh | It is supported by artillery, armored, and combat units. (references) | |
Human Rights | Ecuador | Prisoners supported the guards' demands. (references) |
Yemen | The charges did not appear to be supported by solid evidence. (references) | |
Burundi | Security forces also reportedly shot at Tutsi students who supported the July coup attempt. (references) | |
Indigenous People | Norway | The royal family has supported the Sami through their interest in Sami culture and by visiting Sami areas. (references) |
Minorities | Romania | Local authorities have not supported the enforcement of the Government's decision. (references) |
Albania | The Soros Foundation supported various initiatives sponsored by the Association Amaro Drom, particularly in the field of education. (references) | |
Political Economy | SWITZERLAND | Agriculture is heavily regulated and supported by the federal government. (references) |
Guinea-Bissau | The National Assembly criticized the dismissals and supported the Court's decision. (references) | |
Sweden | Center Party - Supported by agrarian groups but includes a significant environmentalist faction. (references) | |
Political Rights | Malaysia | In the past, it has supported female candidates of other parties. (references) |
Djibouti | Large numbers of persons of all communities supported both candidates. (references) | |
Sao Tome and Principe | On July 29, Fradique de Menezes, supported by the ADI, was elected President for a 5-year term. (references) | |
Trade | Romania | Viable private sector projects may also be supported on a priority basis. (references) |
Argentina | For this reason imports must be supported by the foreign supplier's invoice. (references) | |
Armenia | The loans are normally supported by a business plan and are secured by adequate collateral. (references) | |
Women | Vanuatu | Four of the six women who ran for Parliament in the 1998 election were supported by VANWIP. (references) |
Ukraine | Municipal authorities in Kiev run a women's center, the only municipally supported shelter in the country. (references) | |
India | State governments have supported micro-credit programs for women that have begun to have an impact in many rural districts. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Ethiopia | Strikes must be supported by a majority of the workers affected. (references) |
Armenia | They are well organized, have connections with local authorities and are supported and protected by criminal gangs. (references) | |
Mexico | The program is administered through the DIF and is supported by numerous executive and legislative branch entities. (references) | |
Lexicography | Devil's Dictionary | PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury, an amiable old gentleman, who occupies Lambeth Palace when living and Westminster Abbey when dead. He is commonly dead. |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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John Breaux | Well, I think there's a lot of blame that can go around all over the place. I think that the tax cut we passed was not a mistake. I supported it. I helped craft it, along with Senator Max Baucus, the chairman of the Finance Committee. |
Vice President Cheney | I think eliminating the double taxation of dividends would be good policy. It's something that I think a lot of us have supported for a long time. |
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| Speaker | Term | Phrase(s) |
John Adams | 1797-1801 | Great numbers are directly and solely supported by navigation. |
James Madison | 1809-1817 | On the ocean the pride of our naval arms had been amply supported. |
Andrew Jackson | 1829-1837 | The law, after this friendly explanation, passed with the obnoxious amendment, supported by the King's ministers, and was finally approved by the King. |
Calvin Coolidge | 1923-1929 | Peace will come when there is realization that only under a reign of law, based on righteousness and supported by the religious conviction of the brotherhood of man, can there be any hope of a complete and satisfying life. |
Harry S. Truman | 1945-1953 | We have constantly and vigorously supported the United Nations and related agencies as a means of applying democratic principles to international relations. |
Lyndon B. Johnson | 1963-1969 | I am so grateful that I have been supported daily by the loyalty of Speaker McCormack and Majority Leader Albert. |
Jimmy Carter | 1977-1981 | In a resolution adopted without opposition, the OAS General Assembly in November strongly supported the work of the Commission. |
Ronald Reagan | 1981-1989 | This legislation is supported by a majority of you. |
Bill Clinton | 1993-2001 | That's why the bipartisan leadership has supported it. |
George W. Bush | 2001-2005 | Thousands of dangerous killers, schooled in the methods of murder, often supported by outlaw regimes, are now spread throughout the world like ticking time bombs, set to go off without warning. |
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| "Supported" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 83.02% of the time. "Supported" is used about 4,319 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 83.02% | 3,586 | 2,708 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 16.21% | 700 | 9,536 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 0.76% | 33 | 60,273 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4,319 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "supported": be supported ♦ computer Supported Cooperative Work ♦ supported employment. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "supported": government-supported, us-supported, well-supported. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "supported"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | مسنود (propped), مؤيد (backed, backer, confirming, corroborative, corroborator, proponent, supporter). (various references) | |
Chinese | 支持 (AEgis, Backed, Bolstered, Bolstering, egis, Seconded, Seconding, Sided, support, supporting). (various references) | |
Danish | socialt boligbyggeri (construction of public housing, construction subsidized by public funds, council housing, government-supported private housing, low cost housing, social housing, subsidized housing), til mobile platforme hører:fartøjer,der holdes fastforankrede under boringen;jack-up platforme bestående af en sænkekasse,som udgør fundamentet og holdes af ben,der går igennem den;den submersible/nedsænkbare type,der omfatter et flydende fundame (consisting of a floating structure supporting a fixed superstructure, mobile platforms include:boats anchored during drilling operations(drillships);jack-up, or self-elevating, platforms composed of a caisson forming a deck and supported by legs which can be raised or lowered to the sea bed;and the so-called semi-submersible type, surmounted by the platform itself), rund boejning af en beholderring over en cylindrisk dorn, der er lejret i to paa hver side af pressen anbragte understoetninger (the shell ring is hollow forged on a becking-bar supported by stands on either side of the forging press), pelvisstøttet rygstøttekorset (pelvis-supported trunk corset, supportive corset for spine), kontinuerligt brofag (simply supported span), frit støttet (simply supported), efterhaanden som boringen skrider frem,anbringer man i borehullet foringsroer,der i toppen af boringen fastholdes af ophaeng til foringsroer (as drilling progresses, casing supported by casing hangers in the wellhead is placed in the well bore), de saakaldte semisubmersible/halvnedsaenkbare platforme hviler ved hjaelp af ben paa flydende pontoner,der ved ballastering nedsaenkes til betydelige dybder (or floats, semi-submersible platforms are supported by a system of tubular members and stabilising columns connected to pontoons, which are ballasted to a draught of 20 metres or more), datamatstøttet kooperativt arbejde (computer supported cooperative working, CSCW), afstivet udgravning (supported excavation, timbered trench), afstivet byggegrube (supported excavation, timbered trench). (various references) | |
Dutch | sociale woningbouw (construction of public housing, construction subsidized by public funds, council housing, government-supported private housing, social housing, subsidized housing), samengestelde draagluchtconstructie (air supported composite structure, pneumatically supported composite structure), ondersteunende werkgelegenheid (supported employment), de te ver doorbuigende pijplengte tussen het horizontale lichterdek en het tegenbuigingspunt wordt door rollen op de lichter en de pijphelling ondersteund (is supported by rollers on the barge and stinger, that length of pipe between the horizontal barge deck and the point of counter-flexure, the overbend), de z.g.diepdrijvende platforms rustens via zuilen op pontons die,door volpompen met water,op grote diepte worden gebracht (or floats, semi-submersible platforms are supported by a system of tubular members and stabilising columns connected to pontoons, which are ballasted to a draught of 20 metres or more), er zijn drie soorten verplaatsbare platforms:schepen die tijdens het boren verankerd blijven,zelfheffende platforms,bestaande uit een caisson welke een dek vormt waarin poten zijn aangebracht,en de z.g.diepdrijvende platforms,bestaande uit een drijvende o (consisting of a floating structure supporting a fixed superstructure, mobile platforms include:boats anchored during drilling operations(drillships);jack-up, or self-elevating, platforms composed of a caisson forming a deck and supported by legs which can be raised or lowered to the sea bed;and the so-called semi-submersible type, surmounted by the platform itself), fundeeringsput met bekleeden wand (supported excavation, timbered trench), het rompstuk wordt gesmeed op een cilindrische doorn, die aan beide zijden van de pers wordt ondersteund (the shell ring is hollow forged on a becking-bar supported by stands on either side of the forging press), computergesteund werken in teamverband (computer supported cooperative working, CSCW), ondersteunde werkgelegenheid (supported employment), woningwetbouw (construction of public housing, construction subsidized by public funds, council housing, government-supported private housing, social housing, subsidized housing), overspanning uit één stuk (simply supported span), vloeibaar membraan (liquid supported membrane), volkswoningbouw (construction of public housing, construction subsidized by public funds, council housing, government-supported private housing, social housing, subsidized housing), vrij opgelegd (simply supported), naarmate het boren vordert,wordt de door pijphangers in de putmond ondersteunde verbuizing in het boorgat geplaatst (as drilling progresses, casing supported by casing hangers in the wellhead is placed in the well bore). (various references) | |
Finnish | vapaasti tuettu (simply supported), jonkun tukemana (backed by, supported by). (various references) | |
French | soutenues, soutenue, soutenu (sustained), appuyées, appuyée, appuyèrent, aidé. (various references) | |
German | stützte (propped), abgestützt. (various references) | |
Greek | όρυγμα με αντιστήριξη από ξυλεία (supported excavation, timbered trench), συλλογική εργασία υποστηριζόμενη από υπολογιστή (computer supported cooperative working, CSCW), ζώνη Blumentopf (pelvis-supported trunk corset, supportive corset for spine), απλής στήριξης (simply supported), αεροθάλαμος (air case, air chamber, air house, air supported composite structure, air tank, air vessel, air-bottle pressure dumper, balloon, boat tank, buoyancy tank, gas chamber, inner tube, pneumatically supported composite structure, tube), το "OVERBEND",το μήκος του σωλήνα μεταξύ της οριζόντιας θέσεως του καταστρώματος της φορτηγίδας και του σημείου καμπής ή αλλαγής κυρτότητας,υπο (is supported by rollers on the barge and stinger), οι κινητές εξέδρες είναι:τα αγκυροβολημένα πλοία κατά τις επιχειρήσεις γεωτρήσεως,οι αυτοανυψωνόμενες εξέδρες ή JACK-UP,εξέδρες,οι οποίες συ (consisting of a floating structure supporting a fixed superstructure, platforms composed of a caisson forming a deck and supported by legs which can be raised or lowered to the sea bed;and the so-called semi-submersible type, surmounted by the platform itself), οι ημιβυθιζόμενες εξέδρες στηρίζονται με τη βοήθεια στηλών πάνω σε βυθισμένους πλωτήρες ή ποντόνια,δια ερματισμού,σε σημαντικά βάθη (semi-submersible platforms are supported by a system of tubular members and stabilising columns connected to pontoons). (various references) | |
Hebrew | מוחזק (acknowledged, held, maintained, recognized). (various references) | |
Indonesian | terkalang (wedged), tergalang (blocked, hindered). (various references) | |
Italian | semplicemente appoggiato (simply supported), trave semplicemente appoggiata (freely supported beam, simple beam), membrana a supporto liquido (liquid supported membrane), le piattaforme mobili sono:le navi di perforazione,ancorate durante la perforazione,le piattaforme automontanti-composte da un cassone galleggiante costituente il ponte che si appoggia su delle gambe a traliccio che lo attraversano,le piattaforme sommergi (consisting of a floating structure supporting a fixed superstructure, mobile platforms include:boats anchored during drilling operations(drillships);jack-up, or self-elevating, platforms composed of a caisson forming a deck and supported by legs which can be raised or lowered to the sea bed;and the so-called semi-submersible type, surmounted by the platform itself), le piattaforme dette semisommergibili poggiano-tramite colonne-su elementi galleggianti immersi,mediante zavorramento,a delle consistenti profondità (or floats, semi-submersible platforms are supported by a system of tubular members and stabilising columns connected to pontoons, which are ballasted to a draught of 20 metres or more), lavoro in collaborazione sostenuto da elaboratore (computer supported cooperative working, CSCW), la fucinatura al maglio di una virola si fa su un mandrino cilindrico sostenuto su due supporti disposti ai due lati della pressa (the shell ring is hollow forged on a becking-bar supported by stands on either side of the forging press), edilizia economica e popolare (construction of public housing, construction subsidized by public funds, council housing, government-supported private housing, social housing, subsidized housing), costruzione composita a sostentamento pneumatico (air supported composite structure, pneumatically supported composite structure), cavo armato (supported excavation, timbered trench), campata independente (simply supported span). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 絵師 (artist, painter, painter supported by patron), 画師 (artist, painter, painter supported by patron). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | がし (artist, congratulations, drawing paper, greetings, painter, painter supported by patron, starvation), えし (artist, necrosis, painter, painter supported by patron). (various references) | |
Korean | 지원하는. (various references) | |
Manx | ymmyrkit (carried, carted, sustained, transported), cummit seose (maintained). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | upportedsay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | viga simplesmente apoiada (freely supported beam, simple beam), vao independente (simply supported span), trabalho de cooperação apoiado por computador (computer supported cooperative working, CSCW), LEBM (EMBL, it was established in 1974 and is supported by sixteen countries including nearly all of Western Europe and Israel), Laboratório Europeu de Biologia Molecular (EMBL, it was established in 1974 and is supported by sixteen countries including nearly all of Western Europe and Israel), estrutura composta suportada pneumaticamente (air supported composite structure, pneumatically supported composite structure), EMBL (EMBL, it was established in 1974 and is supported by sixteen countries including nearly all of Western Europe and Israel). (various references) | |
Russian | поддерживать (atlas, back, back up, bear out, bear up, befriend, bolster, buoy, buttress, carry, countenance, encourage, encouraged by, exhort, give support to, hold up, keep up, maintain, scaffolds, stand by, support, sustain, underpin, upbear, uphold). (various references) | |
Spanish | zanja entibada (supported excavation, timbered trench), viga simplemente apoyada (freely supported beam, simple beam), vano independiente (simply supported span), trabajo cooperativo asistido por ordenador (computer supported cooperative working, computer-supported cooperative work, CSCW), nave de sustentación dinámica (craft, dynamically supported craft), libremente apoyado (simply supported), las plataformas moviles son:los barcos de perforacion anclados durante la perforacion;las plataformas autoelevables compuestas por una cubierta en forma de cajon apoyada sobre pilares a lo larg o de los cuales puede subir o bajar;las plataformas llamadas (consisting of a floating structure supporting a fixed superstructure, mobile platforms include:boats anchored during drilling operations(drillships);jack-up, or self-elevating, platforms composed of a caisson forming a deck and supported by legs which can be raised or lowered to the sea bed;and the so-called semi-submersible type, surmounted by the platform itself), las plataformas llamadas semisumergibles se apoyan, a través de un sistema de columnas, sobre elementos de flotación sumergibles, que se lastran para alcanzar profundidades de 20 metros o más (or floats, semi-submersible platforms are supported by a system of tubular members and stabilising columns connected to pontoons, which are ballasted to a draught of 20 metres or more), la virola de caldera se forja sobre un mandril cilíndrico que se mantiene gracias a soportes dispuestos a ambos lados de la prensa (the shell ring is hollow forged on a becking-bar supported by stands on either side of the forging press), estructura neumática compuesta (air supported composite structure, pneumatically supported composite structure), el "overbend",longitud de tubo comprendida entre la parte horizontal de la cubierta de la barcaza de tendido y el punto de inflexion, se apoya mediante rodillos sobre la barcaza y sobre el "stin ger" (is supported by rollers on the barge and stinger, that length of pipe between the horizontal barge deck and the point of counter-flexure, the "overbend"), corsé de sujeción de Schrader (pelvis-supported trunk corset, supportive corset for spine), Código de seguridad para naves de sustentación dinámica (Code of Safety for Dynamically Supported Craft). (various references) | |
Swedish | tryckluftsstödd kompositstruktur (air supported composite structure, pneumatically supported composite structure), fritt upplagd (simply supported). (various references) | |
Turkish | destekli (cantilever). (various references) | |
Turkmen | arkaly (helped by). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | subnixus subnisus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Language | Date | Source | Romans Chapter 11, Verse 18 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | Mh katakaucw twn kladwn ei de katakaucasai ou su thn rizan bastazeiV all h riza se |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Noli gloriari adversus ramos quod si gloriaris non tu radicem portas sed radix te |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Ne gielp ymb þas bogas. Gif ge gielpað, þinc eow þes: Ge ne fediað wyrtruman, ac wyrtruma fedeð eow. |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | Nyle thou haue glorie ayens the braunchis. For if thou gloriest, thou berist not the roote, but the roote thee. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Bost not thy selfe agaynst the brauches. For yf thou bost thy selfe remember that thou bearest not the rote but the rote the. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | Boast not against the branches. But if thou boast, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | Boast not against the branches. But if thou boastest, thou bearest not the root, but the root thee. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | Do not be uplifted in pride over the branches: because it is not you who are the support of the root, but it is by the root that you are supported. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Romans Chapter 11, Verse 18 |
| Cebuano | nan, ayaw pagpasigarbohi ang mga sanga. Kon magpasigarbo man gayud ikaw, hinumdami nga dili baya ikaw mao ang nagsapnay sa punoan, hinonoa ang punoan mao ang nagasapnay kanimo. |
| Croatian | ne uznosi se nad grane. Ako li se hoæeš uznositi - ne nosiš ti korijena, nego korijen tebe. |
| Danish | da ros dig ikke imod Grenene; men dersom du roser dig, da bærer jo ikke du Roden, men Roden dig. |
| Dutch | Zo roem niet tegen de takken; en indien gij daartegen roemt, gij draagt den wortel niet, maar de wortel u. |
| Finnish | niin älä ylpeile oksien rinnalla; mutta jos ylpeilet, niin et sinä kuitenkaan kannata juurta, vaan juuri kannattaa sinua. |
| French | ne te glorifie pas aux dépens de ces branches. Si tu te glorifies, sache que ce n`est pas toi qui portes la racine, mais que c`est la racine qui te porte. |
| German | so rühme dich nicht wider die Zweige. Rühmst du dich aber wider sie, so sollst du wissen, daß du die Wurzel nicht trägst, sondern die Wurzel trägt dich. |
| Hungarian | Ne kevélykedjél az ágak ellenében: ha pedig kevélykedel, nem te hordozod a gyökeret, hanem a gyökér téged. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Oleh karena itu janganlah kalian menganggap enteng mereka yang sudah dikerat seperti cabang itu. Kalian harus ingat bahwa kalian hanya cabang saja. Dan bukannya cabang yang memberi makan kepada akar, melainkan akar yang memberi makan kepada cabang. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | janganlah engkau memegahkan dirimu kepada cabang-cabang itu. Tetapi jikalau engkau memegahkan dirimu sekali pun, ingatlah: Bukannya engkau yang menanggung akar itu, melainkan akar itu menanggung engkau. |
| Italian | non menar tanto vanto contro i rami! Se ti vuoi proprio vantare, sappi che non sei tu che porti la radice, ma è la radice che porta te. |
| Latvian | Tad nelielies zaru priekðâ! Bet ja lielies, tad zini, ka ne tu nes sakni, bet sakne tevi! |
| Maori | Aua e whakapehapeha ki nga manga. Ki te whakapehapeha ia koe, ehara i te mea nau i mau ake ai te pakiaka, engari na te pakiaka koe. |
| Norwegian | da ros dig ikke mot grenene! men hvis du roser dig, så er det dog ikke du som bærer roten, men roten som bærer dig. |
| Portuguese | não te glories contra os ramos; e, se contra eles te gloriares, não és tu que sustentas a raiz, mas a raiz a ti. |
| Rumanian | nu te fqli fayq de ramuri. Dacq te fqlewti, sq wtii cq nu tu yii rqdqcina, ci rqdqcina te yine pe tine. |
| Shuar | Tura kanawe tsupikmajai nankaamantu Enentáimtumasaip. Warí, ame kakarmarmijiai numi wajatsui antsu ni kakarmarijiai iwiaakme. |
| Spanish | no te jactes contra las demás ramas. Pero aunque te jactes en contra de ellas, no eres tú quien sustentas a la raíz, sino la raíz a ti. |
| Swahili | Basi, msiwadharau wale waliokatwa kama matawi! Na, hata kama kuna la kujivunia, kumbukeni kwamba si ninyi mnaoitegemeza mizizi, bali mizizi ndiyo inayowategemeza ninyi. |
| Swedish | så må du icke därför förhäva dig över grenarna. Nej, om du skulle vilja förhäva dig, så besinna att det icke är du som bär roten, utan att roten bär dig. |
| Uma | Aga neo' molangko nono-ni ompi'. Neo' niruge' -ra to Yahudi to ratadi toera. Kiwoi-e': koi' hewa ra'a wo'o-wadi, koi' mporata rasi' ngkai rali' kaju to rapiara, bela kaju to mporata rasi' ngkai koi'! |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "supported": unsupported. (additional references) | |
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"Supported" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Supertex. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "supported" (pronounced supô"rtud) |
| 8 | s u p ô" r t u d | unsupported. |
| 7 | -u p ô" r t u d | deported, misreported, underreported. |
| 6 | -p ô" r t u d | exported, imported, ported, purported, reported, sported, transported, unreported. |
| 5 | -ô" r t u d | aborted, assorted, contorted, courted, distorted, escorted, exhorted, extorted, resorted, retorted, shorted, snorted, sorted, thwarted. |
| 4 | -r t u d | carted, charted, darted, departed, lighthearted, fainthearted, halfhearted, hearted, imparted, parted, restarted, started, uncharted, wholehearted. |
| 3 | -t u d | abrogated, abstracted, abutted, accelerated, accented, accentuated, accepted, acclimated, accommodated, abated, abbreviated, abdicated, abducted, abetted, accosted, accounted, accredited, accumulated, acquainted, acquitted, acted, activated, adapted, addicted, adjudicated, adjusted, admitted, adopted, adulterated, advocated, affected, affiliated, afflicted, affronted, aggravated, aggregated, agitated, airlifted, alerted, alienated, alleviated, allocated, allotted, alternated, amalgamated, ameliorated, amounted, amputated, angulated, animated, annihilated, annotated, anted, anticipated, antiquated, appointed, appreciated, appropriated, approximated, arbitrated, arrested, articulated, aspirated, assassinated, assaulted, asserted, assimilated, assisted, associated, attempted, attenuated, attested, attracted, attributed, audited, augmented, authenticated, automated, averted, awaited, backdated, baited, bankrupted, bated, batted, belated, belted, benefited, benefitted, benighted, berated, bested, bifurcated, bigoted, blacklisted, blanketed, blasted, blighted, bloated, blunted, blurted, boasted, boated, bolted, boosted, booted, boycotted, breasted, budgeted, busted, caffeinated, calculated, calibrated, capitulated, captivated, carbonated, carbureted, carotid, carpeted, castigated, castrated, catapulted, celebrated, cemented, chanted, chatted, cheated, chested, chlorinated, circuited, circulated, circumvented, cited, closeted, clotted, coasted, coated, coexisted, collaborated, collected, comforted, commemorated, commented, committed, communicated, commuted, compacted, compensated, competed, complemented, completed, complicated, complimented, computed, conceited, concentrated, concerted, concocted, conducted, confiscated, conflicted, confronted, congested, congratulated, congregated, conjugated, connected, conscripted, consecrated, consented, consisted, consolidated, constipated, constituted, constricted, constructed, consulted, consummated, contacted, contaminated, contemplated, contented, contested, contracted, contradicted, contrasted, contributed, converted, convicted, convoluted, cooperated, coordinated, copyrighted, corrected, correlated, corroborated, corrugated, corrupted, costed, counted, counteracted, counterfeited, coveted, crafted, created, credited, cremated, crenelated, crested, crusted, culminated, cultivated, dated, daunted, deactivated, debated, debilitated, decaffeinated, decapitated, decelerated, decimated, decontaminated, decorated, dedicated, deducted, defaulted, defeated, defected, deflated, deflected, degenerated, dehydrated, dejected, delegated, deleted, deliberated, delighted, delineated, delisted, demented, demonstrated, demoted, denigrated, denominated, denoted, dented, depicted, depleted, deposited, depreciated, deregulated, desecrated, desegregated, deserted, designated, destructed, detected, deteriorated, detested, detonated, detracted, devaluated, devastated, deviated, devoted, dictated, differentiated, digested, dilapidated, dilated, diluted, directed, disaffected, disappointed, disassociated, disconnected, discontented, interpolated, interpreted, interrelated, interrogated, interrupted, intersected, intimated, intimidated, intoxicated, introverted, inundated, invalidated, invented, inverted, invested, investigated, invigorated, invited, irradiated, irrigated, irritated, isolated, jacketed, jetted, jilted, jointed, jolted, jotted, knighted, knitted, knotted, lambasted, lamented, laminated, lasted, legislated, levitated, liberated, lifted, lighted, limited, liquidated, listed, litigated, located, looted, lubricated, lusted, discounted, discredited, discriminated, disenchanted, disgusted, disintegrated, disinterested, disinvited, disjointed, dislocated, disoriented, dispirited, disputed, disrespected, disrupted, dissected, disseminated, dissented, dissipated, distracted, distributed, distrusted, diverted, divested, documented, domesticated, dominated, donated, dotted, doubted, drafted, drifted, duplicated, dusted, edited, educated, effected, ejected, elaborated, elated, elected, electrocuted, elevated, elicited, eliminated, elongated, elucidated, emaciated, emanated, emancipated, emasculated, emigrated, emitted, emulated, enacted, encapsulated, enchanted, encrusted, encrypted, enlisted, entrusted, enumerated, enunciated, equated, eradicated, erected, erupted, escalated, estimated, evacuated, evaluated, evaporated, evicted, eviscerated, exacerbated, exacted, exaggerated, exalted, exasperated, excavated, excepted, excerpted, excited, excommunicated, excoriated, executed, exempted, exerted, exhausted, exhibited, exhilarated, existed, exited, exonerated, expected, expedited, experimented, exploited, expropriated, exterminated, extracted, extradited, extrapolated, extricated, extroverted, exulted, fabricated, faceted, facilitated, fainted, farsighted, fascinated, fasted, fated, faulted, feasted, federated, fermented, ferreted, feted, fetid, filleted, fingerprinted, fisted, fitted, fixated, flabbergasted, flagellated, flaunted, flirted, floated, flouted, fluctuated, foisted, fomented, footed, footnoted, forecasted, forested, forfeited, formulated, fragmented, frequented, fretted, fronted, frosted, frustrated, gated, generated, germinated, gifted, glaciated, gloated, glutted, graduated, grafted, granted, grated, gravitated, greeted, grunted, guested, gusted, gutted, gyrated, hallucinated, halogenated, halted, handcrafted, harvested, hated, heated, helmeted, hesitated, highlighted, hinted, hoisted, hooted, hosted, humiliated, hunted, hydrated, hydrogenated, hyphenated, ignited, illuminated, illustrated, imitated, immigrated, impacted, impersonated, implanted, implemented, implicated, impregnated, imprinted, imputed, inactivated, inaugurated, incapacitated, incarcerated, incinerated, incited, incorporated, inculcated, indebted, indicated, indicted, indited, indoctrinated, inducted, infatuated, infected, infested, infiltrated, inflated, inflected, inflicted, infuriated, ingested, inhabited, inherited, inhibited, initiated, injected, innovated, inoculated, inserted, insinuated, insisted, inspected, instigated, instituted, instructed, insulated, insulted, integrated, interacted, intercepted, interconnected, interdicted, interested, interjected, maladjusted, malted, maltreated, mandated, manifested, manipulated, marinated, marketed, masted, masturbated, mated, mediated, medicated, melted, merited, meted, migrated, minted, misallocated, misappropriated, miscalculated, misdirected, misinterpreted, misquoted, misrepresented, misstated, mistreated, mistrusted, mitigated, moderated, modulated, molested, motivated, mounted, multifaceted, mutated, muted, mutilated, narrated, nauseated, navigated, nearsighted, necessitated, negated, neglected, negotiated, nested, netted, nominated, nonregulated, noted, objected, obligated, obliterated, obstructed, officiated, omitted, operated, opinionated, opted, orbited, orchestrated, orientated, oriented, originated, ornamented, ousted, outdated, outed, outfitted, outlasted, outvoted, overacted, overestimated, overexcited, overheated, overpopulated, overrated, overreacted, overregulated, overrepresented, overstated, overweighted, oxygenated, painted, panted, parachuted, participated, pasted, patented, patted, pelleted, pelted, penetrated, perfected, perforated, permeated, permitted, perpetrated, perpetuated, persecuted, persisted, perverted, petted, picketed, piloted, pinpointed, pirated, pitted, pivoted, planted, plated, plotted, plummeted, pocketed, pointed, pollinated, polluted, pontificated, populated, posited, posted, potted, pouted, precipitated, predated, predicated, predicted, predominated, preempted, preexisted, prefabricated, premeditated, presented, prevented, printed, profited, prognosticated, prohibited, projected, proliferated, promoted, prompted, promulgated, propagated, prorated, prosecuted, protected, protested, protracted, punctuated, putted, quieted, quilted, quoted, radiated, rafted, ranted, ratcheted, rated, reacted, reactivated, readjusted, readmitted, reallocated, reappointed, rearrested, reasserted, rebated, rebutted, recalculated, recanted, reciprocated, recited, recollected, reconnected, reconstituted, reconstructed, recounted, recreated, recruited, redacted, redecorated, redirected, redistributed, redrafted, reelected, reenacted, reevaluated, refitted, reflected, reformulated, refrigerated, refuted, regenerated, regimented, regretted, regulated, rehabilitated, reignited, reincarnated, reinstated, reinstituted, reintegrated, reinterpreted, reinvented, reinvested, reinvigorated, reinvited, reiterated, rejected, rejuvenated, related, relegated, relented, relocated, remarketed, remitted, renegotiated, renominated, renovated, rented, repainted, repatriated, repeated, repented, replanted, replicated, represented, reprinted, repudiated, reputed, requested, rerouted, resented, resisted, resonated, respected, restated, rested, restricted, resubmitted, resulted, resurrected, resuscitated, retaliated, retested, retracted, retreated, retrofitted, reunited, reverberated, reverted, revisited, revolted, righted, rioted, riveted, roasted, rocketed, roosted, rooted, rotated, rotted, ruminated, rusted, rutted, sainted, salivated, salted, saluted, sandblasted, sated, saturated, scapegoated, scented, scouted, scripted, sculpted, seated, secreted, sedated, segmented, segregated, selected, separated, serrated, shafted, shifted, shortsighted, shouted, shunted, sifted, sighted, silhouetted, simulated, sited, situated, skated, skirted, skyrocketed, slanted, slated, slighted, slotted, solicited, sophisticated, speculated, spirited, spotlighted, spotted, spouted, sprinted, sprouted, spurted, squirted, stagnated, stalemated, stated, stilted, stimulated, stipulated, stunted, subcontracted, subjected, subjugated, submitted, subordinated, substantiated, substituted, subtracted, subverted, suffocated, suggested, suited, superheated, supplanted, supplemented, surmounted, suspected, swatted, sweated, syncopated, syndicated, tabulated, tainted, talented, targeted, tasted, taunted, tempted, terminated, tested, throated, ticketed, tightfisted, tilted, tinted, titillated, toasted, tolerated, tormented, toted, touted, transacted, transected, translated, transmitted, transplanted, treated, trotted, trumpeted, truncated, trusted, tufted, twisted, unabated, unaccounted, unaccredited, unadjusted, unadulterated, unaffected, unaffiliated, unallocated, unanticipated, unappreciated, unassisted, unaudited, unbolted, uncoated, uncollected, uncommitted, uncompensated, uncompleted, uncomplicated, unconnected, unconsolidated, uncontaminated, uncontested, uncontradicted, unconverted, uncoordinated, uncorrected, uncorroborated, uncounted, undated, undaunted, undefeated, undercounted, underestimated, underrated, underrepresented, understated, undetected, undifferentiated, undiluted, undisputed, undistributed, undocumented, undoubted, unedited, uneducated, unelected, unexpected, unexploited, unincorporated, unindicted, uninfected, uninhabited, uninhibited, uninitiated, uninterested, uninterrupted, uninvited, United, unlimited, unlisted, unmitigated, unmolested, unobstructed, unpainted, unprecedented, unprotected, unrated, unreconstructed, unregulated, unrelated, unrepresented, unrequited, unrestricted, unsaturated, unscripted, unseated, unsolicited, unsophisticated, unstated, unsubstantiated, unsuited, unsuspected, untainted, untested, untreated, unwanted, unwarranted, updated, uplifted, uprooted, vacated, vaccinated, vacillated, validated, vatted, vaulted, vaunted, venerated, vented, ventilated, vested, vetted, vindicated, violated, visited, voted, wafted, waited, wanted, warranted, wasted, weighted, whetted, whited, wilted, witted, worsted, wrested. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-o-p-p-r-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: postured, proudest, purposed, sprouted, stropped. | |
-2 letters: deports, detours, dourest, outsped, petrous, posture, pouters, proteus, purpose, redouts, redtops, rousted, sported, spouted, spouter, spurted, stopped, stopper, support, toppers, trouped, troupes. | |
-3 letters: deport, depots, despot, detour, dopers, doters, douser, drupes, dupers, duster, erupts, ousted, ouster, outers, pedros, perdus, ported, poseur, posted, poster, poured, pouted, pouter, presto. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-o-p-p-r-s-t-u" | |
+2 letters: outstripped, unstoppered, unsupported. | |
+3 letters: mousetrapped, promptitudes. | |
+4 letters: lepidopterous, neuropeptides, propaedeutics, superdiplomat. | |
+5 letters: counterstepped, preproductions, pseudopregnant, superdiplomats. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Images: Digital Art 8. Quotations: Familiar | 9. Quotations: Historic 10. Quotations: Fiction 11. Quotations: Non-fiction 12. Quotations: Spoken | 13. Quotations: Speeches 14. Usage Frequency 15. Expressions 16. Expressions: Internet | 17. Translations: Modern 18. Translations: Ancient 19. Bible Trace 20. Derivations | 21. Rhymes 22. Anagrams 23. Bibliography |
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