To provide funds for (a project or activity or the person carrying it out)
“The same companies sponsor players to use these rackets in the hopes that the company name will become more well known by the public.”
To promote the use, sale, or acceptance of
(mainly British) To contribute or undertake to contribute a certain sum of money to a fund, project, or cause
(a cause or venture) To support, advocate, or encourage
(with a personal objective pronoun) To establish someone or something in a certain position
To accept, support, or take on as one's own (an idea or a cause)
To keep alive or provide sustenance for
To act as someone's mentor
To officially affirm or guarantee
People, or an organization, that financially supports or is a benefactor to a cause, organization or country
“Adidas is a secondary sponsor and supplies the official match ball, the Adidas Finale, and referee uniform, as they do for all UEFA competitions.”
Plural for someone who acts as a signer or guarantor in an agreement
“Now that the process is running out of steam, Washington must fulfill its role as sponsor and guarantor of the Oslo Agreement.”
Plural for people, usually of influence, with whom one has social or professional contact with
Plural for one who supports and guides someone younger or less experienced
Plural for a person who protects or defends something
Plural for one who proposes or advocates for something
Plural for a person who lends, invests or makes money
Plural for a manager or producer in the entertainment industry, especially music or theatre
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