Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sponsor
noun / verb
/ˈspɒnsər/
Definition
A person or organization that provides funds or support for a project, event, or individual.
Examples
- The local company agreed to sponsor the charity event.
- She decided to sponsor a child through the education program.
- They are looking for sponsors for their upcoming sports event.
Meaning
To back or support an initiative, often financially but can also include providing resources or assistance.
Synonyms
- backer
- patron
- supporter
- benefactor