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Sponsorship

Verb / ˈspɑ:nsɜ:ˌʃɪp / Another word for sponsorship — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Sponsorship is the act of supporting or providing money, resources, or services to an individual, organization, or event in exchange for recognition or advertising.

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Common collocations

  • sponsorship deals
  • sponsorship opportunities
  • sponsorship revenue
  • sponsorship package
  • sponsorship agreement
  • sponsorship rights
  • sponsorship model

Word family

verb sponsor
adjective sponsorial

Usage note

Sponsorship often implies financial or material support in exchange for publicity or recognition. It is commonly used in contexts like sports, arts, and events.

Example sentences

  1. The athlete's sponsorship deal with Nike earned him millions of dollars.
  2. The concert was made possible thanks to the generous sponsorship of local businesses.
  3. The team's success was due in part to the financial and moral support of their sponsors.
  4. The museum's new exhibit was made possible through the sponsorship of a major corporation.
  5. The young artist was excited to receive her first sponsorship for her upcoming gallery show.

Quotes

  • "Sponsorship is about building the brand association in the long term rather than just a short-term sales lift." - Kate Cox
  • "Sponsorship is the mutual exchange of value between the sponsor and the sponsored." - Kim Skildum-Reid
  • "Sponsorship is the art of gaining a cost-effective share of somebody else's market." - Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet

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