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supporting

intermediateB1

/səˈpɔːrtɪŋ/ · sup-port-ing

providing help or assistance; assisting.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

providing help or assistance; assisting.

مدد یا معاونت فراہم کرنے والا؛ حمایت کرنے والا۔

مدد کرنے والا

madad karne wala

Formal: مددگار

Synonyms

assistinghelpingaidingمدد کرنے والامعاونسپورٹر

Antonyms

hinderingobstructingopposingرکاوٹ ڈالنے والامخالفممنوع

Common Collocations

  • supporting role
  • supporting evidence
  • supporting documents

Example Sentences

The supporting documents were necessary for the application.

درخواست کے لیے مدد کرنے والے دستاویزات ضروری تھے۔

Darkhwast ke liye madad karne wale dastawaizat zaroori the.

She played a supporting role in the play.

اس نے اس کھیل میں مددگار کردار ادا کیا۔

Us ne is khel mein madadgar kirdar ada kiya.

His supporting arguments strengthened her case.

اس کے معاون دلائل نے اس کے مقدمے کو مضبوط کیا۔

Us ke maawin dalail ne us ke muqadma ko mazboot kiya.

Easily Confused With

sporting:Sporting refers to activities related to sports, while supporting refers to providing assistance.

Word Family

support
nounمدد
supportive
adjectiveمددگار
supporter
nounمدد کرنے والا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of someone supporting you during challenging times.

Imagine a friend holding you up while you climb a hill.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کا جہاں ہو تو بس یہی ہے سکون، / سب کی مدد کرے یہ دل کی باتیں ہیں ٹھونک۔

Mohabbat ka jahan ho to bas yehi hai sukoon, / Sab ki madad kare ye dil ki baatein hain thonk.

If there is a world of love, then this is peace, / This heart speaks of helping everyone.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

مدد کرنے والے کا ساتھ کبھی نہیں چھوڑنا چاہیے۔

Madad karne wale ka saath kabhi nahi chhodna chahiye.

One should never leave the company of those who help.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old French "supporter" — to carry, to hold up

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved from Latin 'supportare', meaning to carry or to bear.