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support growth

[/səˈpɔrtɡroʊθ/]
verb phrase
apoiar o crescimento
1. To provide assistance, resources, or conditions that enable expansion or development
Government policies support growth in the technology sector.
As políticas governamentais apoiam o crescimento do setor de tecnologia.
2. To facilitate or encourage increase in size, revenue, or capacity
Strategic investments support growth for small businesses.
Investimentos estratégicos apoiam o crescimento de pequenos negócios.
Synonyms
foster growthpromote expansionfacilitate developmentenable progressencourage advancement
Antonyms
hinder growthstifle developmentimpede expansionsuppress progress

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
apoiar o crescimento
most common usage in business and economic contexts
São Paulo
dar suporte ao crescimento
slightly more formal business terminology
Portugal
apoiar o crescimento
standard usage in European Portuguese, particularly in economic discourse

Related Idioms & Phrases

fuel growth
drive expansion
pave the way for growth
lay the groundwork for development
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