American English pronunciation
How to pronounce encouragement
IPA transcription: [ɛn'kɚɪdʒmənt]
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Noun
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the act of giving hope or support to someone
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the expression of approval and support
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the feeling of being encouraged
Usage examples
- There is encouragement in the sound of it.
- His modest success and the encouragement of fellow writers fueled his efforts.
- Ill feeling mounted against Russia for its encouragement of the rebellions.
- They also provide forums for social-networking, information gathering, and encouragement.
- Tarragon is well known for its development, creation and encouragement of new work.