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sponsor |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sponsor \Spon"sor\, n. [L., from spondere, sponsum to engage one's self See {Spose}.] 1. One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety. 2. One who at the baptism of an infant professore the christian faith in its name and guarantees its religious education; a godfather or godmother. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sponsor n : someone who supports or champions something [syn: {patron}, {supporter}] v 1: assume sponsorship of [syn: {patronize}] 2: assume responsibility for or leadership of "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan" 3: do one's shopping at do business with be a customer or client of [syn: {patronize}, {shop}, {shop at}, {buy at}, {frequent}] [ant: {boycott}]
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