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backing

/ˈbæk.ɪŋ(ɡ)/noun2 syllables

Backing means: financial resources provided to make some project possible.

Synonyms for backing8

noun, as in financial resources provided to make some project possible

support, financial support, funding, financial backing

noun, as in the act of providing approval and support

noun, as in something forming a back that is added for strengthening

What does backing mean?3

noun

1

financial resources provided to make some project possible“the foundation provided support for the experiment”

2

the act of providing approval and support“his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives”

3

something forming a back that is added for strengthening

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with backing?10

two syllables

three syllables

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Backing in a sentence

  • She liked the backing track, even though she highkey cringed at the lyrics.kaiperkins271
  • I'm fed up with always backing you up.CM
  • You are backing yourself into a bad emotional corner.shekitten
  • He has the backing of a certain politician.CM
  • Algeria should extend financial backing for renewable energies.Amastan
  • Look in the rear-view mirror before backing up.DJ_Saidez
  • Ziri started to notice that water in the sink was backing up.Amastan
  • Edmundo started backing out of his parking space.Amastan

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Forms of backing

as a noun

plural
backings