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sponsor

[ spon-ser ]

noun

  1. a person who vouches or is responsible for a person or thing.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. a person, firm, organization, etc., that finances and buys the time to broadcast a radio or television program so as to advertise a product, a political party, etc.

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  3. a person who makes a pledge or promise on behalf of another.
  4. Christianity. a person who promises to mentor a youth or new convert preparing for confirmation or initiation, or who answers for an infant at baptism.


verb (used with object)

  1. to act as sponsor for; promise, vouch, or answer for.

    Synonyms: , , ,

sponsor

/ 藞sp蓲ns蓹; sp蓲n藞s蓴藧r瑟蓹l /

noun

  1. a person or group that provides funds for an activity, esp
    1. a commercial organization that pays all or part of the cost of putting on a concert, sporting event, etc
    2. a person who donates money to a charity when the person requesting the donation has performed a specified activity as part of an organized fund-raising effort
  2. a person or business firm that pays the costs of a radio or television programme in return for advertising time
  3. a legislator who presents and supports a bill, motion, etc
  4. Also calledgodparent
    1. an authorized witness who makes the required promises on behalf of a person to be baptized and thereafter assumes responsibility for his Christian upbringing
    2. a person who presents a candidate for confirmation
  5. a person who undertakes responsibility for the actions, statements, obligations, etc, of another, as during a period of apprenticeship; guarantor
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to act as a sponsor for
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蝉辫辞苍蝉辞谤藢蝉丑颈辫, noun
  • sponsorial, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉辫辞苍路蝉辞路谤颈路补濒 [spon-, sawr, -ee-, uh, l], adjective
  • 蝉辫辞苍路蝉辞谤路蝉丑颈辫 noun
  • 耻苍路蝉辫辞苍路蝉辞谤别诲 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of sponsor1

First recorded in 1645鈥55; from Latin 蝉辫艒苍蝉辞谤 鈥済uarantor,鈥 equivalent to 蝉辫辞苍诲(脓谤别) 鈥渢o pledge鈥 + -tor -tor, with dt becoming s
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of sponsor1

C17: from Latin, from 蝉辫辞苍诲脓谤别 to promise solemnly
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Example Sentences

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The visas held by the band members are understood to no longer be valid and they are in the process of securing a new sponsor ahead of its sellout October tour in North America.

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The pair told the programme they had not met before they agreed to play an alcoholic and his Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor.

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鈥淪afe and timely release must promote public safety and ensure that sponsors are able to provide for the physical and mental well-being of children,鈥 the agency鈥檚 online policy states.

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As well as following Forest, Westwood is a Worksop Town fan - he sponsored their shirts for several years - and is hoping to see them win promotion to the Conference North this season.

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In one instance, a nonprofit declined to receive an award sponsored by a member of the California Legislature, because the organization worried the award would bring unwanted attention to its service to immigrants.

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