sponsor (verb)

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• sponsor — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, major ▪ chief, main, primary, principal ▪ potential ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

• sponsor — spon·sor n 1: a legislator who introduces and supports a legislative proposal (as a bill or amendment) 2: a person who assumes responsibility for some other person (as an immigrant) or thing 3 a: one that securitizes assets b: one that promotes,… …   Law dictionary

• Sponsor — Sponsor: Das Fremdwort bezeichnet einen »Förderer, Geldgeber«, aber auch eine »Person oder Gruppe, die Rundfunk oder Fernsehsendungen (zu Werbezwecken) finanziert«. Es wurde in der Mitte des 20. Jh.s aus gleichbed. engl. sponsor übernommen. Lat.… …   Das Herkunftswörterbuch

• sponsor — (n.) 1650s, from L.L. sponsor sponsor in baptism, in Latin a surety, guarantee, from sponsus, pp. of spondere give assurance, promise solemnly (see SPONDEE (Cf. spondee)). Sense of person who pays for a radio (or, after 1947, TV) program is first …   Etymology dictionary

• sponsor — ► NOUN 1) a person or organization that pays for or contributes to the costs of a sporting or artistic event or a radio or television programme in return for advertising. 2) a person who pledges an amount of money to a charity after another… …   English terms dictionary

• sponsor — [[t]spɒ̱nsə(r)[/t]] ♦♦♦ sponsors, sponsoring, sponsored 1) VERB If an organization or an individual sponsors something such as an event or someone s training, they pay some or all of the expenses connected with it, often in order to get publicity …   English dictionary

• sponsor — An underwriting investment company that offers shares in its mutual funds, or an influential institution that highly values a particular security and thus creates additional demand for the security. In the context of project financing, a… …   Financial and business terms

• sponsor — I UK [ˈspɒnsə(r)] / US [ˈspɑnsər] verb [transitive] Word forms sponsor : present tense I/you/we/they sponsor he/she/it sponsors present participle sponsoring past tense sponsored past participle sponsored ** 1) to pay for or give money to an… …   English dictionary

• sponsor — spon|sor1 [ spansər ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to pay for or give money to an event, a television or radio program, a WEB SITE, etc.: Nissan sponsors the championships as part of its community relations work. a ) to agree to give money to someone… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• sponsor — 1. noun a) A person or organisation with some sort of responsibility for another person or organisation, especially where the responsibility has a religious, legal, or financial aspect. He was my sponsor when I applied to join the club. b) One… …   Wiktionary

• sponsor — 1 noun (C) 1 a person or company that pays for a show, broadcast, sports event etc in exchange for the right to advertise at that event: the Championship s sponsor, Martell Cognac 2 someone who agrees to give someone else money for a charity (2)… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English