The meaning of Sponsor

Sponsor – definition

noun
A person or organization that pays for or contributes to the costs involved in staging a sporting or artistic event in return for advertising.
Usage examples:
The production cost £50,000, most coming from local sponsors
noun
A person who introduces and supports a proposal for legislation.
Usage examples:
A leading sponsor of the bill

verb
Provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out).
Usage examples:
Joe is being sponsored by a government training scheme
Synonims:
Finance Put up the money for Fund Subsidize Underwrite Back Promote Lend one's name to Be a patron of Act as guarantor of Support Foot the bill for Pick up the tab for Bankroll
verb
Introduce and support (a proposal) in a legislative assembly.
Usage examples:
A labour mp sponsored the bill

verb
To support a person, organization, or activity by giving money, encouragement, or other help
Usage examples:
The rotary club sponsors little league baseball in the summer., corporate sponsors support many pub…

verb
To provide money for a television or radio programme, website, sports event, or other activity in exchange for advertising
Usage examples:
We found a major shoe manufacturer that would like to sponsor the series., the event was sponsored …

Sponsor translation into English

Sponsor: translate from English into Chinese

赞助, 发起人, 发起, 保证人

Sponsor: translate from English into Dutch

Sponsor, Peet

Sponsor: translate from English into French

Parrainer, Sponsor, Promoteur, Parrain, Sponsoriser, Patronner, Mécène, Patron, Animateur, Porter caution, Bailleur de fond, Prendre l'initiative

Sponsor: translate from English into German

Sponsor, Sponsern, Fördern, Unterstützen, Förderer, Auftraggeber, Finanzieren, Träger, Pate, Geldgeber, Finanziell unterstützen, Patin, Protegieren, Befürworter

Sponsor: translate from English into Hindi

प्रायोजक, प्रतिभू, उन्नायक, ज़ामिन, धर्म-पिता, धर्म-माता

Sponsor: translate from English into Italian

Sponsor, Sponsorizzare, Patrocinare, Garante, Promotore, Padrino, Madrina, Garantire

Sponsor: translate from English into Korean

스폰서, 후원자, 보증인, 대부모, 보증인이 되다, 후원하다, 제공자가 되다, 광고주가 되다

Sponsor: translate from English into Russian

Спонсор, Финансировать, Организатор, Поручитель, Покровитель, Попечитель, Поддерживать, Устроитель, Ручаться, Крестный отец, Крестная мать, Субсидировать, Устраивать, Организовывать

Sponsor: translate from English into Spanish

Patrocinador, Patrocinar, Promotor, Padrino, Esponsor, Fiador, Promover, Fomentar

Word origin

mid 17th century (as a noun): from Latin, from spondere ‘promise solemnly’. The verb dates from the late 19th century.

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Sponsor – similar words

sponsoring

verb
Provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out).
Usage examples:
Joe is being sponsored by a government training scheme

noun
A person or organization that pays for or contributes to the costs involved in staging a sporting or artistic event in return for advertising.
Usage examples:
The production cost £50,000, most coming from local sponsors

noun
A person who introduces and supports a proposal for legislation.
Usage examples:
A leading sponsor of the bill

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adjective
(of a project, activity, etc.) provided with funding by a particular organization or body.
Usage examples:
In the past, sponsored research made up two-thirds of the budget

verb
Provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out).
Usage examples:
Joe is being sponsored by a government training scheme

adjective
Used to refer to an event in which each person taking part collects promises from people to give them money when they have completed the event
Usage examples:
A sponsored walk in aid of the local school is scheduled to take place next week., a sponsored fitn…

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Sponsor synonims

back

noun
The rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips.
Usage examples:
He lay on his back

adverb
In the opposite direction from the one that one is facing or travelling towards.
Usage examples:
He moved back a pace

verb
Give financial, material, or moral support to.
Usage examples:
He had a newspaper empire backing him

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bankroll

noun
A roll of banknotes.
Usage examples:
After showing them his gun, he throws them a large bankroll of cash and invites them to come work f…

verb
Support (a person, organization, or project) financially.
Usage examples:
The project is bankrolled by wealthy expatriates

noun
The money that a person or organization possesses
Usage examples:
More than half of his bankroll during the election campaign came from texas., this was a joint prog…

All meanings and translations of Bankroll

finance

noun
The management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.
Usage examples:
The firm's finance department

verb
Provide funding for (a person or enterprise).
Usage examples:
The health service is financed almost entirely by the taxpayer

verb
The commercial activity of providing funds and capital

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fund

noun
A sum of money saved or made available for a particular purpose.
Usage examples:
He had set up a fund to coordinate economic investment

verb
Provide with money for a particular purpose.
Usage examples:
The world bank refused to fund the project

noun
A sum of money saved and made available for a particular purpose
Usage examples:
A scholarship fund for college students, the company’s pension fund, he plans to donate money to fu…

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promote

verb
Support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of.
Usage examples:
Some regulation is still required to promote competition

verb
Assign to a higher position

verb
To advertise something in order to sell it
Usage examples:
The new model cars are being heavily promoted on television., a new campaign has been launched to p…

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subsidize

verb
Support (an organization or activity) financially.
Usage examples:
The mining industry continues to be subsidized

verb
To pay part of the cost of something
Usage examples:
Taxpayers shouldn’t subsidize a golf course., the tenants live in federally subsidized apartments.

verb
To give money to a person or an organization in order to pay part of the cost of something that they do or make
Usage examples:
Be subsidized by sb/sth the uninsured often seek emergency care at hospitals, which is eventually s…

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support

verb
Bear all or part of the weight of; hold up.
Usage examples:
The dome was supported by a hundred white columns

noun
A thing that bears the weight of something or keeps it upright.
Usage examples:
The best support for a camera is a tripod

verb
The act of bearing the weight of or strengthening

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underwrite

verb
Sign and accept liability under (an insurance policy), thus guaranteeing payment in case loss or damage occurs.
Usage examples:
The policy, underwritten at lloyd's, indemnifies trustees against loss arising from wrongful acts

verb
To support something that costs money by promising to pay for it, or by promising to pay if necessary to protect others who are risking their money
Usage examples:
The museum show was largely underwritten by a grant from the government of sweden.

verb
To give an activity financial support and take responsibility for paying any costs if it fails
Usage examples:
He underwrote a friend's development company in new york., many businesses have underwritten the ev…

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