encouragement
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1.7
- noun
- /ɪnˈkɜrɪdʒmənt/
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estímulo
- The strongest relationships are built on encouragement, right?
- support and encouragement
- provide encouragement
- give encouragement
Boards interpreted the rule change as encouragement to grant more options.
- Boards interpreted the rule change as encouragement to grant more options.
- The strongest relationships are built on encouragement, right?
- OK, so will there be encouragement to grow in certain areas?
- So consider that as part of your encouragement for your daughter.
- Reg believed in me and I I gave him enough encouragement to show that his belief was right.
- And they think that support and encouragement has to also come in the form of being his girlfriend.
- Harvard University has done nothing but provide support, sustenance, encouragement.
- I do have a few final thoughts and you might say encouragements for you as a self-directed student.
- And my final encouragement to you follows on that, that insistence, that observation.
Examples
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Additionally, personal support and encouragement from colleagues can prove to be invaluable.
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McAfee believes that with some encouragement, entrepreneurs will find new ways to make money and employ people.
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So consider that as part of your encouragement for your daughter.
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And I would like to see much more in the way of encouragement for the rights of parents.
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But no other encouragement was provided.
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It's our job to give her every encouragement she needs to win it.
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Participants reported that fellow church members gave words of encouragement to stay in school.
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Thanks to their encouragement, photography was becoming a productive interest in her life.
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One participant enjoyed having immediate and personal encouragement from a peer following her teaching episode.
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After the difficult exam, she received a lot of encouragement from her friends, which boosted her confidence.
Synonyms
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1.0
Help for a person or idea
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2.7
An increase in amount or success that helps something
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3.7
Words or actions that make someone feel less worried and more confident
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3.2
Comments that praise or encourage someone's work
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3.2
Helping and encouraging others when they need it
A kind word or action that gives someone confidence
Antonyms
How Encouraging
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Encouragement comes from the parts en- meaning 'in' and courage meaning 'heart' or 'bravery'. So an encouragement is the act of 'putting heart into' someone — giving them support, confidence, or hope.