Meaning of the word "in support of" in English

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in support of

US /ɪn səˈpɔːrt əv/
UK /ɪn səˈpɔːt əv/
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Phrase

giving help, encouragement, or approval to someone or something

Example:
Thousands of people marched in support of the new law.
He spoke in support of his colleague's proposal.