material support
Noun
Meaning
material support (uncountable)
(US, law) (in the context of support for terrorism) Any property, or service, including currency or monetary instruments or financial securities, financial services, lodging, training, expert advice or assistance, safe houses, false documentation or identification, communications equipment, facilities, weapons, lethal substances, explosives, personnel, and transportation, except medicine or religious materials
Synonyms
financial aid
financial support
financial assistance
financial backing
economic assistance
real support
financial contribution
financial help
material help
meaningful support
objective support
component support
forensic support
physical support
substantial support
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“Material support is not limited to money,” he notes, referring to a case that upheld restrictions against a U.S. nongovernmental organization providing legal training for banned terrorist groups.