n.
Pronunciation: -ij-m ə nt, -rij-
Function: noun
Date: 1549
1 : the act of encouraging : the state of being encouraged
2 : something that encourages
n.
Pronunciation: -ij-m ə nt, -rij-
Function: noun
Date: 1549
1 : the act of encouraging : the state of being encouraged
2 : something that encourages
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012