SPONSORSHIP: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SPONSORSHIP?

Need another word that means the same as “sponsorship”? Find 6 synonyms and 30 related words for “sponsorship” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Sponsorship” are: backing, support, patronage, funding, financing, promotion

Sponsorship as a Noun

Definitions of "Sponsorship" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sponsorship” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The act of sponsoring (either officially or financially.
• The position of being a sponsor.
• Financial support received from a sponsor.

Synonyms of "Sponsorship" as a noun (6 Words)

backing	A layer of material that forms, protects, or strengthens the back of something. The fabric has a special backing for durability.
financing	The act of financing.
funding	The action or practice of providing funding. Funding for the project was provided by the Housing Corporation.
patronage	The rights and duties or position of a patron. Even before noon there was a considerable patronage.
promotion	Act of raising in rank or position. The paper is reaping the rewards of a series of promotions.
support	The action of supporting something or someone or the state of being supported. His faith was all the support he needed.

Usage Examples of "Sponsorship" as a noun

• We raised about £6,000 in sponsorship.
• The company's sponsorship of the tournament.

Associations of "Sponsorship" (30 Words)

account	A short account of the news. I can t account for the missing money.
advertising	The business of drawing public attention to goods and services. Her father was in advertising.
banner	Excellent; outstanding. A nuclear disarmament banner was carried round the war memorial.
beneficiary	The recipient of funds or other benefits.
borrow	Take and use (a book) from a library for a fixed period of time. Lower interest rates will make it cheaper for individuals to borrow.
charity	Help or money given to those in need. The care of the poor must not be left to private charity.
commercial	Connected with or engaged in or sponsored by or used in commerce or commercial enterprises. A commercial agreement.
contribute	Contribute to some cause. He contributed to a private pension.
contribution	Act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity. He expected his contribution to be repaid with interest.
corporate	A corporate company or group. An incorporated town.
coupon	Of a consumer collect and use coupons or vouchers offering discounts on goods or services. The stock carries a 10 per cent coupon.
donate	Allow the removal of (blood or an organ) from one’s body for transplantation, transfusion, or research. She donates to her favorite charity every month.
donation	The action of donating something. The donation of carpets chairs and cutlery.
endowment	The action of endowing something or someone. His generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time.
fiduciary	Involving trust, especially with regard to the relationship between a trustee and a beneficiary. A fiduciary contract.
finance	Obtain or provide money for. The clearing banks are important sources of finance.
financial	Shares in financial companies. At the end of the year fund managers sell their worst performing stocks and financials have fared badly this year.
flyer	A speculative investment. Frequent flyers.
fund	Provide a fund for the redemption of principal or payment of interest. The government funds basic research in many areas.
fundraiser	Someone who solicits financial contributions. A fundraiser for the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Society.
handbill	A small printed advertisement or other notice distributed by hand.
humanitarian	Of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism. Released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons.
investment	An act of devoting time, effort, or energy to a particular undertaking with the expectation of a worthwhile result. This job calls for the investment of some hard thinking.
lend	Accommodate or adapt oneself to. The current system lends itself to great abuse.
marketing	Shopping at a market. Does the weekly marketing at the supermarket.
promotional	Relating to the publicizing of a product, organization, or venture so as to increase sales or public awareness. She was on a promotional tour for her books.
sell	An act of selling or attempting to sell something. Do not your lawyers sell all their practice as your priests their prayers.
shopper	A bag for holding shopping, that is attached to wheels and pushed or pulled along. A commercial centre thronged with shoppers.
throwaway	Words spoken in a casual way with conscious under-emphasis. We live in a throwaway society.
trustee	An individual person or member of a board given control or powers of administration of property in trust with a legal obligation to administer it solely for the purposes specified. Pension fund trustees.