supporting development

collocation in English

meaningsofsupportinganddevelopment

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supporting
adjective
uk
/səˈpɔː.tɪŋ/us
/səˈpɔːr.t̬ɪŋ/
not the most important actor or part in a film ...
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development
noun
uk
/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/us
/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/
the process in which someone or something grows or changes and becomes ...
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(Definition ofsupportinganddevelopmentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Primary care research is developing rapidly with much progress made insupportingdevelopmentof research outside academic units.
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We aresupportingdevelopmentcorporations with grants worth some £200 million in the current financial year.
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Savings have been achieved bysupportingdevelopmentprojects, dissemination of guidance on good practice and commissioned research.
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I have had many discussions on the interest of developing countries in attracting beneficial investments, and the interest of companies insupportingdevelopment.
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Gradual growth will make it easier for local authorities to plansupportingdevelopmentwhich may be needed, such as housing and services, road improvements, and so on.
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Efforts must also be stepped up insupportingdevelopmentprojects in the countries of origin and transit, which improve living conditions and these countries' ability to manage migration flows.
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Europe should play a leading role in resolving conflicts,supportingdevelopmentand promoting human rights.
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Through it he undertook various projects such as relief for flood victims, rehabilitating displaced persons andsupportingdevelopmentof the poor.
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Garrison campaigned onsupportingdevelopmentof light rail and universal child care.
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This is often used when creating trackssupportingdevelopmentof general components, development of main components and finally maintaining deployment of full solutions.
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