Encouragement - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒmənt|
Brit.
|ɪnˈkʌrɪdʒm(ə)nt|
noun
- the expression of approval and support
- the act of giving hope or support to someone (syn: boost)
- the feeling of being encouraged
- the act of giving hope or support to someone (syn: boost)
- the feeling of being encouraged
Extra examples
Our aim is the encouragement of investment.
With support and encouragement from their parents, the students organized a fundraiser.
They offered him gifts of money and other encouragements.
With encouragement, Sally is starting to play with the other children.
She needed no encouragement to continue (=did not need any encouragement).
Your words of encouragement gave us a real lift.
Everyone needs a little bit of encouragement.
Give plenty of praise and encouragement.
Word forms
noun
singular: encouragement
plural: encouragements
singular: encouragement
plural: encouragements
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