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gen. occhiello m agric., mech.eng. supporto di tubazione ; piede-supporto m coal. sostegno m pila f comp., MS supporto m (The activities and actions performed by customer service representatives to assist customers) ; supportare m (To work with another program or product; for example, an application might support file transfers from another program) construct. appoggio m apparecchio d'appoggio cultur. supporto m dialys. assistenza f el. sostegno di filamento ; gancetto m sopporto di filamento mech.eng. sopporto della barra ; cavalletto m stativo m med. sostanza di supporto ; leva f apparecchio di sostegno ; reggere ; aiutare met. rullo di appoggio transp. mensola m wood. contrafforte m IT supporto m supporto di una unità funzionale gen. appoggiare ; sostenere gen. sostegno earth.sc., mech.eng. serraggio English thesaurus abbr., auto. SUPT /supt mil., abbr. spt ; sup ; supp mil., logist. The action of a force, or portion there of, which aids, protects, complements, or sustains any other force. (UKR/NATO) ; To help another unit, spontaneously or upon order, by movement or by fire. 2. Action of a battle group or a detachment which helps, covers, widens or supports the maneuver of another element, generally by providing fire. (FRA) USA The action of a force that aids, protects, complements, or sustains another force in accordance with a directive requiring such action. see also close support , direct support , general support , inter-Service support , mutual support ; A unit that helps another unit in battle. see also close support , direct support , general support , inter-Service support , mutual support ; An element of a command that assists, protects, or supplies other forces in combat (JP 1) see also close support , direct support , general support , inter-Service support , mutual support abbr., scottish Sp mil., abbr. S
