tangible support
collocation in Englishmeaningsoftangibleandsupport
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tangible
adjective
uk/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/us/ˈtæn.dʒə.bəl/
real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, ...
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support
noun
uk/səˈpɔːt/us/səˈpɔːrt/
agreement with and encouragement for an idea, group, ...
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(Definition oftangibleandsupportfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Four subscales can be derived,tangiblesupport, affectionate, positive social interaction, and emotional or informational support.
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The flourishing currency system in the 7th century seemed to lendtangiblesupportto the economic model.
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In contrast, non-state homes do not gettangiblesupportfrom the state and society.
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For example, adults may have more people in their lives from whom to derive emotional andtangiblesupport.
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The majority of women in our sample did not receive adequate social support, in particular emotional andtangiblesupport.
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Instrumental support, also known astangiblesupport, indicates assistance with practical tasks, while social companionship involves various types of social activities.
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As far astangiblesupportis concerned, this amounts to 3.5 times the amount given by the least generous government.
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There was no vision for the future, no statement of direction and notangiblesupportfor industry.
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He made some important points about the need for greater help from merchant banks and banks fortangiblesupportfor our exporters.
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All those countries are givingtangiblesupportto what they see as the future for their fishing fleets.
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Participation in these exercises demonstrates in as realistic a way as we can ourtangiblesupportfor the alliance.
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Now, people's needs are realistically assessed andtangiblesupportis offered when care in the community is provided.
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I would just ask thattangiblesupportshould be given to this scheme because of what it can produce not only in financial results but also in human terms.
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They live in denial that an addiction lives within them and this program allows people the mental andtangiblesupportto make the addiction a reality.
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