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support expansion

[/səˈpɔːrt ɪkˈspænʃən/]
nounpl: support expansions
expansão do apoio
1. The act of increasing or extending assistance, aid, or backing to a larger scope or reach
The government announced a support expansion for small businesses during the pandemic.
O governo anunciou uma expansão do apoio às pequenas empresas durante a pandemia.
2. Growth in the infrastructure, resources, or capacity of support services
The hospital's support expansion includes hiring more staff and opening new departments.
A expansão do apoio do hospital inclui a contratação de mais pessoal e abertura de novos departamentos.
Synonyms
expansion of supportincreased supportextended assistancebroader aid coverage
Antonyms
support reductioncutback in supportdiminished assistancesupport contraction

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
expansão do apoio
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
ampliação de suporte
Alternative phrasing used in business contexts
Portugal
expansão do apoio
Standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

ramp up support
boost assistance
scale up services
widen the net of support
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