sponsoring

verb

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: spon-sor-ing (3)

English Definition

Providing funds or support for a project, activity, or person.

Example Sentence

The company is sponsoring the sports event.

US IPA /ˈspɑːnsərɪŋ/

UK IPA /ˈspɒnsərɪŋ/

funding supporting backing financing promoting

opposing boycotting withdrawing