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Supporting vs Serving - What's the difference?

supporting | serving |

As adjectives the difference between supporting and serving

is that supporting is that supports while serving is that or who serves or serve.

As verbs the difference between supporting and serving

is that supporting is while serving is .

As a noun serving is

(uncountable) the action of the verb to serve .

supporting

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That supports.

    • Derived terms

    * supporting actor * supporting aircraft * supporting arms * supporting artillery * supporting attack * supporting character

    Verb

    (head)

    • serving

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • That or who serves or serve.
    • serving marines
    serving girl

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The action of the verb to serve .
    • The tennis match began with her serving .
  • (countable) A portion (especially, of a meal) served to someone.
  • (countable) A layer added to the outside of an electrical cable to protect it

    • Verb

    (head)