HyperDic: backing

English > 3 senses of the word backing:
NOUNactbacking, backup, championship, patronagethe act of providing approval and support
artifactbacking, mountsomething forming a back that is added for strengthening
possessionbacking, support, financial support, funding, financial backingfinancial resources provided to make some project possible
backing > pronunciation
Soundsbae'kihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > backing: 3 senses > noun 1, act
MeaningThe act of providing approval and support.
Example"his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
Synonymsbackup, championship, patronage
Broaderblessing, approval, approvingThe formal act of approving
Spanishpatrocinazgo, patrocinio
Catalanpatrocini
Verbsbacksupport financial backing for
backbe behind
backgive support or one's approval to
English > backing: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningSomething forming a back that is added for strengthening.
Synonymmount
Part offramework, frameA structure supporting or containing something
Broaderlayer, bedSingle thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
strengthener, reinforcementA device designed to provide additional strength
Verbsbackstrengthen by providing with a back or backing
English > backing: 3 senses > noun 3, possession
Meaningfinancial resources provided to make some project possible.
Synonymssupport, financial support, funding, financial backing
Broaderresourceavailable source of wealth
Verbsbacksupport financial backing for

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