noun. The definition of a grievance is a complaint, or an injustice. When you are treated unfairly at work and you complain to the Human Resources department, this is an example of airing a grievance.
Supported living or supportive living refers to a range of services designed to help disabled citizens retain their independence in their local communities.upported living in the US has multiple known origins, including: 1  The development of a service category of community living for people deemed capable of more independent living (also known as semi-independent living).
Related: Supported; supporting. The noun meaning act of assistance, backing is recorded from late 14c.; sense of that which supports is from 1560s. Meaning services which enable something to fulfil its function and remain in operation (e.g. tech support) is from 1953. Example Sentences for support You used to support your family comfortably when you had one.