backing

backing
Synonyms and related words:
Brownian movement, Smyth sewing, abetment, about-face, about-turn, advance, advocacy, advocate, advocating, aegis, affirmation, aid, alpenstock, angular motion, approval, approving, arm, ascending, ascent, assistance, athletic supporter, attestation, auspices, authentication, axial motion, back, back track, back trail, backbone, backflowing, backing off, backing out, backing up, backsliding, backup, backward motion, bandeau, bearer, bearing, bearing out, bibliofilm, bibliopegy, binder board, binding, bipack, black-and-white film, bolstering, book cloth, book cover, book jacket, bookbinding, bookcase, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, bushing, buttress, buttressing, cane, capitalization, care, career, carriage, carrier, carrying, cartridge, case, casemaking, casing-in, certification, cervix, championship, charity, chassis, circumstantiation, climbing, collating, collating mark, color film, color negative film, confirmation, cooperation, corroboration, corroboratory evidence, corset, countenance, course, cover, crook, crutch, current, deficit financing, descending, descent, disenchantment, documentation, dope, downward motion, drift, driftage, dry plate, dust cover, dust jacket, ebbing, emulsion, encouragement, endorsement, favor, favorable, favoring, film, financial backing, financial support, financing, flight, flip-flop, flow, flux, folding, footband, fortification, forward motion, fosterage, foundation garment, frame, fulcrum, funding, funds, gathering, girdle, gluing-off, goodwill, grant, grubstake, guidance, guy, guywire, hard binding, headband, help, infrastructure, interest, investment, jacket, jock, jockstrap, lapse, library binding, lining, lining-up, mainstay, maintainer, maintenance, mast, mechanical binding, microfilm, money, monochromatic film, moral support, motion-picture film, mount, mounting, neck, negative, niggerhead, oblique motion, ongoing, onrush, orthochromatic film, pack, panchromatic film, passage, patronage, patronization, perfect binding, photographic paper, plastic binding, plate, plunging, printing paper, pro, progress, proof, prop, proving, proving out, provision of capital, psychological support, radial motion, random motion, ratification, recidivation, recidivism, reclamation, reconversion, reflowing, refluence, reflux, regress, regression, rehabilitation, reinforce, reinforcement, reinforcer, reinstatement, relapse, reliance, rest, resting place, restitution, restoration, retrocession, retrogradation, retrogression, retroversion, return, returning, reversal, reverse, reversing, reversion, reverting, revulsion, rigging, right-about, right-about-face, rising, roll, rounding, run, rush, saddle stitching, seconding, security blanket, set, setting, sewing, shoulder, shroud, side sewing, sideward motion, signature, sinking, skeleton, slipcase, slipcover, slipping back, smashing, soaring, soft binding, sound film, sound track, sound-on-film, soundstripe, spine, spiral binding, sponsorship, sprit, staff, stake, stamping, standing rigging, stapling, stave, stay, sternway, stick, stiffener, stream, strengthener, strengthening, subsiding, subsidy, substantiation, subvention, succor, support, supporter, supporting, supporting evidence, supportive relationship, supportive therapy, sustainer, sustaining, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation, swingaround, sympathy, tailband, tipping, traject, trajet, trend, trimming, tripack, turn, turnabout, turnaround, tutelage, underframe, undergirding, upholder, upholding, upkeep, upward motion, validation, vehicle, verification, volte-face, walking stick, well-disposed, well-inclined, wire stitching, wrapper

Moby Thesaurus. . 1996.

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  • backing — back‧ing [ˈbækɪŋ] noun [uncountable] FINANCE COMMERCE support or help, especially financial help: • The proposals have the backing of the EU Commissioner for the Environment. • The consultancy was formed with financial backing from Saatchi and… …   Financial and business terms

  • backing — 1590s, support; 1640s, retreat; from prp. of BACK (Cf. back) (v.). Physical sense of anything forming a backing to something else is from 1793. Meaning musical accompaniment is recorded from 1940 …   Etymology dictionary

  • Backing — Back ing, n. 1. The act of moving backward, or of putting or moving anything backward. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability. [1913 Webster] 3. Support or aid given to a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Backing — Backing. См. Основа. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

  • Backing — (engl., spr. bäck ), die Verstärkung eines Panzers durch eine Hinterlage, s. Panzerschiff …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • backing — I noun advocacy, aegis, aid, approval, assistance, auspices, bolstering, championing, charity, comfort, commendation, cooperation, coverage, defense, encouragement, favor, financing, furtherance, guarantee, guidance, help, indorsement, interest,… …   Law dictionary

  • backing — ● backing nom masculin (mot anglais) Matériau que l on met au fond de la gorge d un tambour de moulinet de pêche pour en diminuer la contenance. Fil de pêche que l on peut avoir en réserve au fond du moulinet …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • backing — [n] support abetment, accompaniment, adherence, advocacy, aegis, aid, assistance, auspices, championing, championship, encouragement, endorsement, funds, grant, help, patronage, reinforcement, sanction, secondment, sponsorship, subsidy; concepts… …   New thesaurus

  • backing — ► NOUN 1) support. 2) a layer of material that forms or strengthens the back of something. 3) (especially in popular music) accompaniment to the main singer …   English terms dictionary

  • backing — [bak′iŋ] n. 1. something placed in back or forming a back for support or strength 2. support given to a person or cause 3. those giving such support 4. Slang a musical accompaniment …   English World dictionary

  • backing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ solid, strong ▪ full, unanimous (esp. BrE), wholehearted (BrE) ▪ The teachers have the full backing of the parents. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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