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Direct support   /dərˈɛkt səpˈɔrt/   Listen
Direct support

noun
1.
A mission requiring one force to support another specific force and authorizing it to answer directly the supported force's request for assistance.






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"Direct support" Quotes from Famous Books



... distinction between the general becoming of nature and the measurable time of nature. In a later lecture I have to distinguish between what I call the passage of nature and particular time-systems which exhibit certain characteristics of that passage. I will not go so far as to claim Plato in direct support of this doctrine, but I do think that the sections of the Timaeus which deal with time become clearer if my ...
— The Concept of Nature - The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 • Alfred North Whitehead



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