righttosupport
nounUK /ˌraɪt tə səˈpɔːt/
US /ˌraɪt tə səˈpɔːrt/
The right to get help when you need it.
Every child has the right to support when they are struggling at school.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A legal claim to receive financial help from the government.
The family exercised their right to support after losing their jobs.
3. The entitlement to emotional or practical help from a caregiver.
Elderly residents have a right to support in their own homes.
4. In law, the right of a dependent to be maintained by another person.
The court confirmed the child's right to support from both parents.