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Sponsor — Spon sor ( s[ e]r), n. [L., from spondere, sponsum, to engage one s self. See {Spouse}.] 1. One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety. [1913 Webster] 2. One who at the baptism of an infant professes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sponsor — an advertiser Originally, a godparent, whence one who supports a candidate or public performance. Now standard use of paying for publicity by financing another activity, especially in American television programming: Sponsors didn t… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
sponsor — 01. Beer companies often [sponsor] large sporting events. 02. A major corporation has withdrawn its [sponsorship] of the sporting event due to rumors of drug use by the athletes. 03. Sports Traders [sponsored] our neighborhood badminton… … Grammatical examples in English
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
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