Definition of supported Supported

/sʌpɔˈɹtʌd/ - [suportud] -

We found 9 definitions of supported from 5 different sources.

What does supported mean?

Adjective
supported - held up or having the weight borne especially from below; "supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends"
		unsupported not held up or borne; "removal of the central post left the roof unsupported"
		based having a base of operations (often used as a combining form); "a locally based business"; "an Atlanta-based company"; "carrier-based planes"
		buttressed, braced positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger; "he stood to attention with his shoulders braced"
		gimbaled supported on gimbals and remaining steady or level when the base tips
		pendant, pendent, dependent held from above; "a pendant bunch of grapes"
		supernatant of a liquid; floating on the surface above a sediment or precipitate; "the supernatant fat was skimmed off"
		suspended (of undissolved particles in a fluid) supported or kept from sinking or falling by buoyancy and without apparent attachment; "suspended matter such as silt or mud..."; "dust particles suspended in the air"; "droplets in suspension in a gas"
		underhung having a lower part projecting beyond the upper; "an underhung jaw"; "undershot bulldog"
supported - sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support); "a club entirely supported by membership dues"; "well-supported allegations"
		unsupported not held up or borne; "removal of the central post left the roof unsupported"