supporters (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /səˈpɔːrtərz/

Definition

People who give their approval, encouragement, or backing to someone or something.

Examples

• The candidate's supporters gathered at the rally to show their enthusiasm.

• She has a large base of loyal supporters who believe in her vision.

• The new policy was met with strong support from environmental supporters.

How to Use supporters

supporters of (prepositional phrase)

Indicating who or what is being supported. — "She is one of the strongest supporters of the new environmental bill."

loyal supporters (collocation)

Supporters who are steadfast and unwavering in their allegiance. — "The king was surrounded by his loyal supporters."

political supporters (collocation)

Individuals who back a particular political party or candidate. — "The candidate needs to mobilize his political supporters for the upcoming election."

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