sponsor — a person or organization that pays for or supports an event, activity, person, or organization financially
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a person or organization that pays for or supports an event, activity, person, or organization financially
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈspɑːnsər/
Korean meaning: 행사나 활동, 사람 또는 조직을 재정적으로 지원하는 사람이나 조직, 후원자
Korean pronunciation: **스판**서
Example Sentences
- The energy drink company decided to sponsor a extreme napping competition.
- Many companies sponsor scholarships for talented students.
- My grandmother wants to sponsor a professional eating contest because she loves cooking shows.
sponsor
NOUN//ˈspɑːnsər//
a person or organization that pays for or supports an event, activity, person, or organization financially
A local bakery agreed to sponsor the youth soccer team's new jerseys.
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'spondere'(약속하다, 보증하다)에서 유래되었습니다. 고대 로마에서는 누군가를 위해 보증을 서는 사람을 'sponsor'라고 불렀는데, 이것이 현재의 '후원자' 개념으로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The energy drink company decided to sponsor a extreme napping competition.”
“Many companies sponsor scholarships for talented students.”
“My grandmother wants to sponsor a professional eating contest because she loves cooking shows.”
“The local bank sponsors our school's science fair every year.”
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