n. The aid or support provided by a sponsor; backing or patronage.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
n. State of being a sponsor.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. The state of being a sponsor.
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n. the act of sponsoring (either officially or financially)
Word Usage
"“We opted against any of the title sponsorship offers we received and instead decided to form a new company to produce Champion System frames,” said Scott Kaylin, co-founder of Champion System."