| NOUN | act | backing, backup, championship, patronage | the act of providing approval and support |
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| artifact | backing, mount | something forming a back that is added for strengthening | |
| possession | backing, support, financial support, funding, financial backing | financial resources provided to make some project possible |
| Sounds | bae'kihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The act of providing approval and support. | |
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| Example | "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives" | |
| Synonyms | backup, championship, patronage | |
| Broader | blessing, approval, approving | The formal act of approving |
| Spanish | patrocinazgo, patrocinio | |
| Catalan | patrocini | |
| Verbs | back | support financial backing for |
| back | be behind | |
| back | give support or one's approval to | |
| Meaning | Something forming a back that is added for strengthening. | |
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| Synonym | mount | |
| Part of | framework, frame | A structure supporting or containing something |
| Broader | layer, bed | Single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance |
| strengthener, reinforcement | A device designed to provide additional strength | |
| Verbs | back | strengthen by providing with a back or backing |
| Meaning | financial resources provided to make some project possible. | |
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| Synonyms | support, financial support, funding, financial backing | |
| Broader | resource | available source of wealth |
| Verbs | back | support financial backing for |
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