Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

backing

noun
/ˈbækɪŋ/
Definition
Support or assistance provided to someone or something.
Examples
  • The project received strong financial backing from investors.
  • The athlete had the backing of his coach during the competition.
  • She appreciated the backing of her friends in her decision.
Meaning
Backing refers to the resources or help that are given to support a person, project, or idea.
Synonyms
  • support
  • assistance
  • sponsorship
  • endorsement
  • patronage