sponsor

Meaning

Noun

1. A person or organization with some sort of responsibility for another person or organization, especially where the responsibility has a religious, legal, or financial aspect.
2. A person or organization with some sort of responsibility for another person or organization, especially where the responsibility has a religious, legal, or financial aspect.
3. A person or organization that pays all or part of the cost of an event, publication, media program, etc., usually in exchange for advertising.

Verb

To be a sponsor for.

Synonyms

patron

supporter

backer

patronize

support

promoter

back

🔙

benefactor

subsidize

contributor

finance

patronise

organizer

surety

giver

guarantor

sustain

promote

donor

second

2nd

godmother

guarantee

godfather

buy at

sustainer

underwrite

godparent

underpin

bail

uphold

stand by

shop

shop at

assistant

bolster

prop

presenter

endorse

advocate

protector

organize

pledge

indorse

maintain

frequent

fund

guardian

help

helper

carry

Translations

patrocinador

sponsor

patrocinar

Sponsor

patrocinar

patrocinador

parrainer

mécène

sponsor

parrain

parraineur

protegieren

Förderer

sponsorizzare

sponsern

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈspɒn.sə/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin spōnsor (“a surety", in Late Latin "a sponsor in baptism”).