Backing Definition
băkĭng
noun
Something forming a back.
The backing of a carpet.
American Heritage
Something placed in back or forming a back for support or strength, adhesion, etc.
Webster's New World
Support or aid.
Financial backing.
American Heritage
Support given to a person or cause.
Webster's New World
Approval or endorsement.
The president has backing from the farm belt.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- bibliopegy
- tripack
- niggerhead
- bookbinding
- underframe
- tailband
- casing-in
- sound-on-film
- footband
- bipack
- financial backing
- funding
- financial support
- support
- championship
Antonyms:
adjective
(music) That which provides support for the main performer.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- casemaking
Other Word Forms of Backing
Noun
Singular:
backingPlural:
backingsOrigin of Backing
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back + -ing
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