financial backer

financial backer
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  • backer — n. a financial backer * * * [ bækə] a financial backer …   Combinatory dictionary

  • backer — back‧er [ˈbækə ǁ ər] noun [countable] FINANCE someone who supports a plan, person, or company, usually by giving money: • The directors closed down the operation after the company s financial backers pulled out. * * * backer UK US /ˈbækər/ noun… …   Financial and business terms

  • backer — UK [ˈbækə(r)] / US [ˈbækər] noun [countable] Word forms backer : singular backer plural backers someone who gives help or money to a plan or organization Senator Taylor is one of the key backers of the bill. a crucial meeting with our financial… …   English dictionary

  • backer — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. sponsor, benefactor, supporter, follower; see patron 1 , sponsor . See Synonym Study at sponsor . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. supporter, sponsor, promoter, booster, underwriter, angel, financer, advocate, benefactor,… …   English dictionary for students

  • backer — back|er [ bækər ] noun count someone who gives help or money to a plan or organization: Senator Taylor is one of the key backers of the bill. a crucial meeting with our financial backers …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • backer — noun 1) our financial backers Syn: sponsor, investor, underwriter, financier, patron, benefactor; informal angel 2) the backers of the proposition Syn: supporter, defender, advocate, promoter; N.Am …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • backer — /ˈbækə/ (say bakuh) noun 1. someone who backs. 2. someone who has a bet on the outcome of a race, especially a horserace. 3. someone who provides financial support for a venture, especially a theatrical production …  

  • backer — n. investor; financial supporter …   English slang

  • 2010 Times Square car bombing attempt — Further information: Islamic Extremism in the United States Coordinates: 40°45′29″N 73°59′09″W / 40.758056°N 73.985768°W …   Wikipedia

  • sponsor — n Sponsor, patron, surety, guarantor, backer, angel are comparable when they denote a person who in a greater or less degree accepts responsibility for another person or for a particular venture or undertaking. Sponsor usually implies public… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

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