supported

adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about supported at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

1. Sustained or maintained by aid (as distinct from physical support).

   a club entirely supported by membership dues

2. Held up or having the weight borne especially from below.

   supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends