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overall support

[/ˌoʊvərˈɔːl səˈpɔːrt/]
noun phrase
apoio geral
1. comprehensive assistance or backing provided across all aspects of a situation or project
The government provided overall support for the new infrastructure initiative.
O governo forneceu apoio geral para a nova iniciativa de infraestrutura.
2. general endorsement or approval from a majority or collective group
The proposal received overall support from the board members.
A proposta recebeu apoio geral dos membros do conselho.
3. total or aggregate assistance across multiple areas or departments
Overall support for the employees includes healthcare, training, and benefits.
O apoio geral aos funcionários inclui saúde, treinamento e benefícios.
Synonyms
general supportcomprehensive supportbroad backinguniversal endorsement
Antonyms
partial supportlimited supportselective oppositionindividual dissent

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apoio geral
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
apoio geral
standard usage
São Paulo
apoio geral
standard usage
Portugal
apoio global
preferred alternative in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

have someone's back
be in someone's corner
stand behind someone
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