About The Word Sponsor
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Sponsor
Sponsor Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Sponsor?
[n] someone who supports or champions something
[n] an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.) [v] do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of [v] assume sponsorship of [v] assume responsibility for or leadership of; "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan" Synonyms | Synonyms for Sponsor: buy at | frequent | patron | patronise | patronise | patronize | patronize | presenter | shop | shop at | supporter Related Terms | Find terms related to Sponsor: See Also | advocate | advocator | angel | back up | back up | backer | benefactor | cosponsor | exponent | godfather | godparent | guarantor | helper | patroness | patronne | pillar of strength | proponent | support | support | surety | tower of strength | warranter | warrantor Sponsor In Webster's Dictionary \Spon"sor\, n. [L., from spondere, sponsum, to engage
one's self. See {Spose}.]
1. One who binds himself to answer for another, and is
responsible for his default; a surety.
2. One who at the baptism of an infant professore the
christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious
education; a godfather or godmother.
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