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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