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sponsor

noun verb

Someone who supports or champions something

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
S
Ends with
R
Contains
PO
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈspɒn.sə

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Definitions

noun

  1. Someone who supports or champions something

noun

  1. An advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)

verb

  1. Assume sponsorship of

verb

  1. Assume responsibility for or leadership of

    “The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan”

verb

  1. Do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

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Example Sentences

The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan

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