supporter
/səˈpɔːrtər/
noun
- A person who gives help, encouragement, or financial backing to someone or something.
- The candidate thanked her supporters after winning the election.
- She is a strong supporter of local businesses.
- The charity has many loyal supporters who donate every year.
- A person who is a fan of a sports team, musician, or other public figure.
- He has been a supporter of the band since their first album.
- The team's supporters cheered loudly from the stands.
- Thousands of supporters lined the streets to welcome the champion.
- A device or structure that holds something up.
- The plant used a wooden supporter to grow straight.
- A back supporter can help improve your posture.
- The shelf needs a metal supporter to hold the weight.