Backing definition
Something forming a back.
The backing of a carpet.
noun
Support or aid.
Financial backing.
noun
Approval or endorsement.
The president has backing from the farm belt.
noun
Something placed in back or forming a back for support or strength, adhesion, etc.
noun
Support given to a person or cause.
noun
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Those giving such support.
noun
(slang) A musical accompaniment.
noun
The cardboard backing gives the notebook a little extra stiffness.
noun
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(music) That which provides support for the main performer.
adjective
Other Word Forms
Noun
Singular:
backing
Plural:
backingsOrigin of backing
- back + -ing
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