1. To provide assistance, resources, or backing to help achieve the primary or main goal
The government decided to support the chief aim of reducing carbon emissions.
O governo decidiu apoiar o objetivo principal de reduzir as emissões de carbono.
2. To endorse or strengthen efforts directed toward a fundamental or overarching purpose
All departments must support the chief aim of improving customer satisfaction.
Todos os departamentos devem apoiar o objetivo principal de melhorar a satisfação do cliente.