Meaning of sponsor in English

sponsor verb [T] (PAY MONEY)

Eva said she was doing a ten-mile walk for charity and asked if I'd sponsor her.

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sponsor verb [T] (SUGGEST A NEW LAW)

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sponsor verb [T] (ORGANIZE TALKS)

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sponsor verb [T] (SUPPORT SOMEONE)

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sponsor noun [C] (PAYER)

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  • giverWomen are the primary gift givers in households.
  • donorOne anonymous donor contributed $1 million.
  • benefactorPip is told he has a mysterious benefactor and is going to be very well off.
  • philanthropistThe philanthropist has given a large chunk of his fortune to good causes.
  • sponsorLondon Fashion Week is funded by corporate sponsors.
  • backerThey were lucky to find two wealthy backers.

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  • giverWomen are the primary gift givers in households.
  • donorOne anonymous donor contributed $1 million.
  • benefactorPip is told he has a mysterious benefactor and is going to be very well off.
  • philanthropistThe philanthropist has given a large chunk of his fortune to good causes.
  • sponsorLondon Fashion Week is funded by corporate sponsors.
  • backerThey were lucky to find two wealthy backers.

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sponsor noun [C] (PERSON SUGGESTING NEW LAW)

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sponsor noun [C] (SUPPORTER)

He was a sponsor at the baptism of Richard and Eliza's daughter Elizabeth in 1837.

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(Definition of sponsor from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of sponsor

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The underlying dependence of the post-colonial bourgeoisie upon metropolitan sponsors remains unchanged.

The study implies that an appropriate asset and liability management reduces risk and saves a considerable amount of sponsors' money.

In some languages, the segmental inventories sponsored by the two contexts are either identical or nearly so.

The fragmentation, in the language of deconstruction, is originary, and as such it sponsors the irrepressible feminine dynamism that is (this) opera's obsession.

The sponsors and the contributors of the report deserve a special commendation for an invaluable reference for a wide audience.

As a result, sponsors of cash balance plans will be subject to less constraining full funding limitations.

Plan sponsors must make many choices in designing a retirement program.

Participation may cause individuals who feel that their living conditions are improving to support the government that sponsored the participatory process.

There is evidence that clinical trials are influenced by the company that sponsored them and nurses need to examine the evidence themselves.

The initiative sponsored a series of consensus-oriented conferences over a 2-year period.

His loss had nothing to do with his voting record or the fact that he sponsored a sanctions bill.

Numerous civil groups were co-opted and even sponsored for antidemocratic objectives.

They have encouraged and sponsored the worldwide mapping of the plants that constitute mangrove communities.

Family members, therefore, rather than migration agents 'constituted the principal sponsors of newcomers'.

As a consequence, plan sponsors may seek to trim compensation in other areas so as to align total compensation with employee productivity.

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Translations of sponsor

in Chinese (Traditional)

資助,贊助, 支持…

in Chinese (Simplified)

资助,赞助, 支持…

in Spanish

patrocinar, promover, apadrinar…

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patrocinar, apadrinhar, patrocinador…

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प्रयोजन, प्रायोजक होणे, प्रायोजक…

desteklemek, finanse etmek, himaye etmek…

sponsoriser, sponsor [masculine], financer…

patrocinador, -a, patrocinar…

sponsoren, sponsor zijn voor, sponsor…

(ஒரு வணிக அல்லது பிற அமைப்பின்) யாராவது ஏதாவது செய்ய அல்லது ஏதாவது நடக்க வேண்டி பணம் செலுத்த, (ஒரு வணிக அல்லது பிற அமைப்பின்) ஒரு விளையாட்டு நிகழ்வு, கச்சேரி போன்றவற்றின் செலவுகளைச் செலுத்த அல்லது ஒரு விளையாட்டு வீரரின்…

(किसी व्यवसाय या संस्था का) प्रायोजक, प्रायोजक होना, किसी व्यवसाय या संस्था का अपने विज्ञापन के एवज में किसी खेल की गतिविधि या संगीत के कार्यक्रम के लिए धन देना…

પ્રાયોજક, સ્પોન્સર, પ્રાયોજકો…

sponsorere, støtte, være sponsor for…

finanzieren, sponsoren, der Sponsor / die Sponsorin…

sponse, sponsor [masculine], støtte…

کفالت کرنا, ضامن ہونا, کھیل یا کسی محفل موسیقی وغیرہ کے انعقاد کے لئے اشتہارات کے عوض کاروباری کفیل یا تنظیم…

підтримувати, субсидувати, бути спонсором…

финансировать, спонсировать, спонсор…

స్పాన్సర్, ఒకరికి ఒక పని చ్యడానికి డబ్బులు ఇవ్వడం లేదా ఏదైనా జరగడానికి దబులు ఇవ్వడం, ఒక క్రీడా కార్యక్రమం…

কোনো অনুষ্ঠানের খরচ-খরচা বহনকারী ব্যক্তি বা সংস্থা, বিজ্ঞাপন দেওয়ার বিনিময়ে কোনো অনুষ্ঠানের খরচ-খরচা বহন করা, দুর্ভোগে পড়া মানুষের সাহায্যের জন্যে অর্থ জোগানোর উদ্দেশ্যে প্রস্তুত করা কোনো অনুষ্ঠানের খরচ-খরচা বহন করা…

financovat, být sponzorem, sponzor…

อุปถัมภ์รายการ, อุปถัมภ์, ผู้อุปถัมภ์…

đỡ đầu, bảo trợ, tài trợ…

sponsorować, sponsor/ka, popierać finansowo…

sponsor, patrocinatore, -trice…

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