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sponsor

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/ˈspɒnsə/ · spon-sor

A person or organization that provides funds for a project or activity in exchange for advertising or recognition.

Meanings

nounformal

A person or organization that provides funds for a project or activity in exchange for advertising or recognition.

وہ شخص یا تنظیم جو کسی منصوبے یا سرگرمی کے لئے فنڈ فراہم کرتی ہے بدلے میں اشتہار یا پہچان کے لئے۔

سپانسر

sponsor

Synonyms

supporterbackerfinancierحامیپشتیبانمالی مددگار

Antonyms

opponentadversaryenemyمخالفدشمنحریف

Common Collocations

  • sponsor a project
  • sponsor an event
  • corporate sponsor

Example Sentences

The local business decided to sponsor the community event.

مقامی کاروبار نے کمیونٹی ایونٹ کی کفالت کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔

Maqami karobar ne community event ki kafalat karne ka faisla kiya.

She became a sponsor for the marathon to support charity.

وہ خیرات کی حمایت کے لئے میراتھن کی سپانسر بن گئی۔

Woh khairat ki himayat ke liye marathon ki sponsor ban gayi.

The team is looking for a sponsor to fund their new season.

ٹیم اپنے نئے موسم کے لئے فنڈ فراہم کرنے کے لئے ایک سپانسر کی تلاش میں ہے۔

Team apne naye mausam ke liye fund faraham karne ke liye ek sponsor ki talash mein hai.

Easily Confused With

spender:A spender is someone who uses or gives away money, while a sponsor provides funds for support.

Word Family

sponsorship
nounسپانسرشپ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a sponsor as a supportive hand that lifts projects up.

Imagine a handshake between a business and an event organizer.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کار میں خیر ہے

kaar mein khair hai

There is goodness in action.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "sponsorem" — one who undertakes or promises

First known use: 16th century

The word has evolved from Latin 'sponsus', relating to the act of taking responsibility or undertaking an obligation.