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co-sponsor

co-sponsor

3.6
A person or group that helps pay for and organize an event
  • noun
  • /koʊˈspɒnsər/
translation icon : coauspiciador
  • According to John Goro, NVIDIA and Dell Corporation were listed as Co sponsors of the side band edition.

And the third Co sponsor is the Volkswagen Foundation to whom we're very grateful.

Examples

  • And the third Co sponsor is the Volkswagen Foundation to whom we're very grateful.

    Harvard University

  • Each co-sponsor contributed funds and resources to ensure the success of the charity event.

  • Russ OK, this question comes from Co sponsor of this event, Stanford and government, the student organization.

  • You think you would be likely a Co sponsor of the current bill from the Corker Menendez probably.

  • The conference was made possible thanks to the co-sponsors, including the local university and the community center.

  • As a co-sponsor of the environmental initiative, the non-profit organization helped fund various conservation projects.

Synonyms

backer
vsco-sponsor
73 3.0

Someone, company or group who gives money to help a project

is a joint supporter that shares funding and helps with planning
funder
vsco-sponsor
16 3.7

A person or group that gives money to support a project

is a joint supporter that shares funding and helps with planning

How Involved

to sponsor
362 3.7
co-sponsor
3.6
backer
73 3.0
supporter
817 1.0

Surface Forms

co-sponsor singular
co-sponsors plural

Morphology

co-sponsor = sponsor (transparent) = co + sponsor

The sense 'joint provider or funder' is a straightforward combination of 'co-' and 'sponsor'.

Etymology

Co-sponsor comes from the prefix co- meaning 'together' and sponsor, a 'supporter' or someone who gives help or money, so a co-sponsor is a person or group that joins with others to fund or organise an event or project.