supportsystems
nounUK /səˈpɔːt ˌsɪstəmz/
US /səˈpɔːrt ˌsɪstəmz/
Support systems are the people and things that help you when you need it.
My family and teachers are my support systems at school.
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2. The parts of a machine or building that hold it up and keep it steady.
The bridge's support systems keep it strong during storms.
3. Computer programs and services that keep other software running well.
The IT team checks the support systems every morning.
4. Groups that give help and money to people in need.
Charities act as support systems for families after disasters.