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sponsor - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sponsor' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sponsor [ n.]
- One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety.
- One who at the baptism of an infant professore the christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious education; a godfather or godmother.

Meaning of 'sponsor' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sponsor [ v]
Meaning (1):
- assume responsibility for or leadership of
Example in sentence:
  • The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan