sponsorship

CEFRB2

/spˈɑnsəˌrʃɪp/

noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Money or support given to a person, event, or activity.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    The aid or support provided by a sponsor; backing or patronage.

Examples

  • After researching the company's treatment of their workers, I declined their sponsorship offer.

  • Tom's sponsorship was withdrawn. He had to stop his research.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
3
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The state or practice of being a sponsor.

More examples

In context

  • I find that for me, my sponsorship of a child via a charitable NGO provides a sense of great satisfaction.

  • The company provided sponsorship to the research team.

  • The university awarded five sponsorships to the five most qualified applicants.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The corporation provided blank to the promising runner for her upcoming competition.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From sponsor + -ship.