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Meanings of supporter in English

Portuguese
patrocinio
Catalan
col·laborador
Spanish
colaborador
Wikidata

Someone who supports or champions something.

        patrocinio
        Russian
        болельщик
        Spanish
        partidario
        Catalan
        fan esportiu
        Wikidata

        Follower and supporter of an athlete, group of athletes or a sports team.

              Related terms
              болельщик
              Portuguese
              seguidor
              Catalan
              aficionat
              Spanish
              aficionado

              A person who backs a politician or a team etc.

                    seguidor
                    Catalan
                    suspensori

                    A support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise.

                          suspensori
                          Usage of supporter in English
                          1
                          Former prime minister Clark is a strong supporter of cannabis law reform.
                          Radio NZ
                          2
                          The university is a strong supporter of the practice of free speech.
                          The Guardian
                          3
                          France, Greece's strongest supporter in the euro zone, rushed to offer praise.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          He said time was the crucial factor in improving Wellington's supporter base.
                          Radio NZ
                          5
                          Ah yes, a month to remember for Huddersfield Town supporter Darryl Aston.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          A supporter's sense of belonging involves more than simply winning football matches.
                          The Guardian
                          7
                          Soil Association UK, Charity supporter -campaigning for organic food and farming.
                          The South African
                          8
                          He said there was no greater supporter of British beef than himself.
                          The Guardian
                          9
                          Despite his own literary pretensions, Borge was no supporter of free speech.
                          The Guardian
                          10
                          I'm a great supporter of the national soccer team, and of Juventus.
                          The Guardian
                          11
                          Whether Tate is a Trump supporter or not remains to be seen.
                          Ebony
                          12
                          It is the parent, the fosterer, the sole supporter of the slave-trade.
                          The Conflict with Slavery / Part 1 from The Works of John Greenl...
                          13
                          Was always a strong supporter and warm personal friend of General Jackson.
                          A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents. Volu...
                          14
                          Nor was 55-year-old Garry, a long time supporter and local donut maker.
                          Radio NZ
                          15
                          One likely supporter of affirmative action, Justice Elena Kagan, has recused herself.
                          Reuters
                          16
                          I'm a very strong supporter of an inquiry into EQC, he said.
                          Radio NZ