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Date "SPONSORING" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1985. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Business | Any contribution made by a public or private undertaking not engaged in television broadcasting activities or in the production of audio-visual works, to the financing of television programmes with a view to promoting its name, its trade mark, its image, its activities or its products. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SPONSORING |
| English words defined with "SPONSORING": discontinue ♦ sponsorship. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "SPONSORING": DIRECTOR, CRAFT CENTER ♦ EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES COORDINATOR ♦ high school teacher ♦ RESEARCH ASSOCIATE ♦ TEACHER, SECONDARY SCHOOL. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "SPONSORING" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. French (sponsorship). |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | You or your doctor can contact the sponsoring organization to find out more about specific clinical trials and their eligibility criteria. (references) | |
The NCI is currently sponsoring several clinical trials (research studies with patients) that study complementary and alternative treatments for cancer. (references) | ||
NIAID is sponsoring the first national study to improve the identification of transplantation antigens in African-Americans, Native Americans, and Hispanics. (references) | ||
Business | Sponsoring a "win a trip" contest in cooperation with a newspaper, magazine, or radio station is an excellent promotional tool in the U.K. market. (references) | |
Increasingly, services firms seek to alleviate this problem by offering extensive training and sponsoring IT colleges, by offering extra benefits, and by hiring staff from abroad, e.g. from India. (references) | ||
The Visit USA Association Ltd. is currently sponsoring a U.S. - themed taxi campaign in London whereby entire taxis are painted in stars and stripes livery, with U.S tourism destinations' and providers' promotional art on the taxi sides and backs. (references) | ||
Civil Liberties | Mozambique | The law governing political parties specifically forbids religious parties from organizing, and any party from sponsoring religious propaganda. (references) |
Turkmenistan | He subsequently was released and was not tried, but the owner of the private apartment was tried on charges of sponsoring an unregistered religious group. (references) | |
Economic History | Ecuador | Only companies from the foreign government sponsoring the loan may participate. (references) |
Human Rights | Saudi Arabia | The regulations also provide for bail for less serious crimes, although authorities at times release detainees on the recognizance of a patron or sponsoring employer without the payment of bail. (references) |
Zimbabwe | The agents detained Javachava for 2 nights, continually beat him, and questioned him about Pfebve, who filed a lawsuit against President Mugabe in a foreign country for sponsoring political violence. (references) | |
Political Rights | Gambia | Once the nominations were completed, the NRP and PDOIS were the only opposition parties sponsoring candidates, and only 15 constituencies were contested. (references) |
Trade | Kazakhstan | The appropriate Kazakhstani sponsoring organization (government or private sector) must make an official request for TDA assistance directly to TDA in writing. (references) |
Ukraine | OPIC has provided more than $3.5 billion in combined project financing and political risk insurance to U.S. companies sponsoring projects in Armenia, Georgia, Kazakstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. (references) | |
Travel | Saudi Arabia | This letter must be in Arabic, the U.S. applicant must have the original copy (no faxes allowed), the letter must be on sponsoring company letterhead, and must bear an authenticating stamp of the local Saudi Chamber of Commerce. (references) |
Women | Oman | Typical OWA activities include sponsoring health or sociological lectures, kindergarten services, and handicraft-training programs. (references) |
Worker Rights | Saudi Arabia | The Government is carrying out the campaign by widely publicizing its enforcement of existing laws against illegal immigrants and citizens employing or sponsoring illegal immigrants. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "SPONSORING" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 89.39% of the time. "SPONSORING" is used about 179 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (-ing form) | 89.39% | 160 | 24,760 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 9.5% | 17 | 85,106 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.56% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Noun (singular) | 0.56% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 179 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "SPONSORING": co-sponsoring. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "SPONSORING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | sponsorskab (sponsorship), sponsorering (sponsorship), sponsorat (sponsorship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | sponsoring (sponsorship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sponsorisation (sponsorship), parrainage (sponsorship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Sponsoring (sponsorship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | χορηγία (benefaction, sponsorship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | sponsorizzazione (sponsorship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 提供 (offer, program sponsoring, tender), 提供 (furnishing, offer, program sponsoring, tender), 主催国 (sponsoring nation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | しゅさい"く (sponsoring nation), ていきょう (furnishing, offer, program sponsoring, tender, the capital). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onsoringspay patrocínio (patronage). (various references) экон)субсидировать. (various references) patrocinio (patronage, sponsorship), esponsorización (sponsorship). (various references) sponsring. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "SPONSORING": cosponsoring. (additional references) | |
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"SPONSORING" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Ponsardin. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "SPONSORING" (pronounced spÄ"nsering) |
| 5 | -n s er i ng | answering, censoring. |
| 3 | -er i ng | administering, altering, anchoring, angering, auguring, backfiring, badgering, bantering, bartering, battering, belaboring, beleaguering, bettering, bewildering, bickering, blistering, blundering, blustering, bolstering, bordering, bothering, brokering, butchering, capturing, catering, centering, chartering, chattering, clamoring, clobbering, clustering, cluttering, coloring, configuring, conjuring, conquering, considering, cornering, countering, covering, cowering, culturing, deciphering, delivering, desiring, devouring, diapering, dickering, differing, discovering, disfavoring, disfiguring, dismembering, dithering, doctoring, doddering, embroidering, empowering, encountering, endangering, endeavoring, entering, factoring, faltering, fathering, favoring, feathering, featuring, festering, figuring, filibustering, filtering, fingering, flattering, flavoring, flickering, floundering, flowering, fluttering, fostering, foundering, fracturing, frittering, furthering, garnering, gathering, gerrymandering, gesturing, glimmering, glittering, glowering, grandfathering, guttering, hammering, hampering, hankering, harboring, hectoring, hindering, hollering, honoring, hovering, hungering, hunkering, injuring, inquiring, laboring, laundering, lawyering, layering, lecturing, lettering, levering, lingering, littering, loitering, lowering, lumbering, majoring, maneuvering, manufacturing, massacring, mastering, maundering, meandering, measuring, mentoring, metering, minoring, mirroring, mitering, mongering, monitoring, mothering, motoring, murdering, murmuring, mustering, muttering, nattering, neighboring, neutering, nonmanufacturing, numbering, nurturing, offering, ordering, outnumbering, pampering, pandering, papering, partnering, peppering, perjuring, pestering, petering, philandering, picturing, pilfering, plastering, plundering, pondering, posturing, powdering, powering, pressuring, proffering, prospering, puncturing, puttering, quivering, recapturing, reconsidering, recovering, rediscovering, reentering, registering, rejiggering, remembering, rendering, reoffering, reordering, requiring, restructuring, rewiring, rupturing, savoring, scampering, scattering, scouring, sculpturing, sequestering, severing, shattering, sheltering, shimmering, shivering, shouldering, showering, shuddering, shuttering, simmering, slaughtering, slithering, slobbering, slumbering, smattering, smoldering, smothering, snickering, sobering, soldering, soldiering, souring, spattering, spiering, splintering, sputtering, squandering, staggering, structuring, stuttering, suffering, surrendering, swaggering, sweltering, tailoring, tampering, tapering, teetering, tempering, tendering, thundering, tinkering, torturing, tottering, towering, transpiring, triggering, tutoring, uncovering, unflattering, unwavering, ushering, uttering, venturing, wagering, wallpapering, wandering, warmongering, watering, wavering, weathering, whimpering, whispering, withering, wondering, Wuthering, zippering. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "g-i-n-n-o-o-p-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: prognosis. | |
-2 letters: opsonins, snooping, spongins, sponsion, spooning, spooring. | |
-3 letters: grisons, isogons, nonpros, noosing, nosings, opsonin, orisons, poisons, prisons, prosing, ronions, roosing, signors, snoring, sorings, sorning, spinors, spongin, sponson, sponsor, sporing, springs. | |
-4 letters: gipons, girons, gnosis, gonion, gossip, grison, groins, isogon, nosing, onions, opsins, orison, orpins, pingos, pinons, poison, pooris, poring, pornos, posing, prions, prison. | |
| Words containing the letters "g-i-n-n-o-o-p-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: nonprossing. | |
+2 letters: cosponsoring. | |
+3 letters: processioning. | |
+4 letters: nonprogressive. | |
+5 letters: nonprogressives. | |
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