CEFR B2

financial backing

noun phrase

Meaning

Money or other support provided to an organization, project, or person, especially to help them start or continue their activities.

Examples

The new business secured substantial financial backing from venture capitalists.
Without adequate financial backing, the ambitious research project was canceled.

Synonyms: funding, support, capital, sponsorship

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financial backing (B2)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /faɪˈnænʃəl ˈbækɪŋ/

Definition

Money or other support provided to an organization, project, or person, especially to help them start or continue their activities.

Examples

The new business secured substantial financial backing from venture capitalists.
Without adequate financial backing, the ambitious research project was canceled.
She sought financial backing from friends and family to start her own company.

How to Use financial backing

financial backing from (prepositional phrase): Indicating the source of the money or support. — "The project received crucial financial backing from the European Union."
financial backing for (prepositional phrase): Indicating what the money or support is intended for. — "They are seeking financial backing for their new theatre production."

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