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- Dictionaryspon·sor/ˈspän(t)sər/
noun
- 1. an individual or organization that pays some or all of the costs involved in staging a sporting or artistic event in return for advertising: "the production cost $50,000, most coming from local sponsors"
- 2. a person who introduces and supports a proposal for legislation: "a leading sponsor of the bill"
verb
- 1. provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out): "Joe is being sponsored by his church"
- 2. introduce and support (a proposal) in a legislative assembly: "the senator who sponsored the bill said it will ultimately improve people's health"
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: a person or an organization that pays for or plans and carries out a project or activity. especially : one that pays the cost of a radio or television program usually in return for advertising time during its course. sponsorial. spän-ˈsȯr-ē-əl. adjective. sponsorship. ˈspän (t)-sər-ˌship. noun. sponsor. 2 of 2. verb.
to agree to give money to someone who is taking part in an event to raise money for a special reason, especially to help people who are suffering: Eva said she was doing a ten-mile walk for charity and asked if I'd sponsor her. Get your friends and family to sponsor you. Fewer examples. We're trying to find companies to sponsor us.
(of a business or other organization) to pay for someone to do something or for something to happen: The participants ' employers sponsor them for the six-month training program. His organization sponsored the study.
A sponsor provides support for someone or something, typically by supplying cash. Because your company is a sponsor for a homeless organization, they provide funding for the annual 5K run to raise money for the shelter.
verb. /ˈspɒnsə (r)/ /ˈspɑːnsər/ Verb Forms. sponsor something (of a company, etc.) to pay the costs of a particular event, programme, etc. as a way of advertising. Sports events are no longer sponsored by the tobacco industry. The magazine sponsors an essay competition open to anyone anywhere.
sponsor. / ˈspɒnsə; spɒnˈsɔːrɪəl / noun. a person or group that provides funds for an activity, esp. a commercial organization that pays all or part of the cost of putting on a concert, sporting event, etc.
A sponsor is a person or organization that sponsors something or someone. I understand they are to be named as the new sponsors of the League Cup. [+ of] The event has retained its chief sponsor In difficult financial times. Synonyms: backer, patron, promoter, angel [informal] More Synonyms of sponsor.
1. a person who vouches for, is responsible for, or supports a person or thing. 2. a person, firm, organization, etc., that supports the cost of a radio or television program by buying time for advertising or promotion during the broadcast.
SPONSOR meaning: 1 : a person or organization that pays the cost of an activity or event (such as a radio or television program, sports event, concert, etc.) in return for the right to advertise during the activity or event; 2 : a person or organization that gives someone money for participating in a charity event (such as a walk or race)
sponsor. noun. /ˈspɑnsər/. a person or company that pays for a radio or television program, or for a concert or sporting event, usually in return for advertising The race organizers are trying to attract sponsors.
