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- Dictionarybacking/ˈbakɪŋ/
noun
- 1. help or support: "the foreign secretary won the backing of opposition parties" Similar
- 2. the movement of the place of formation of a sound towards the back of the mouth.
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support, especially money, that someone gives to a person or plan: If I go ahead with the plan, can I count on your backing? Fewer examples. Parker's solo on 'A Night in Tunisia' was so amazing that the pianist backing him simply stopped playing. The rock-star arrived in London with her usual entourage of dancers and backing singers.
The meaning of BACKING is something forming a back. How to use backing in a sentence.
A backing is a layer of something such as cloth that is put onto the back of something in order to strengthen or protect it.
[uncountable, countable] material attached to the back of something in order to protect it or make it stronger. Remove the backing paper from the adhesive tape. The fabric has a special backing for durability.
noun. aid or support of any kind. Synonyms: sponsorship, encouragement, patronage, sanction, endorsement, assistance, help. supporters or backers collectively. something that forms the back or is placed at or attached to the back of anything to support, strengthen, or protect it.
noun. the act of providing approval and support. “his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives”. synonyms: backup, championship, patronage. see more. see less. type of: approval, approving, blessing. the formal act of approving.
backing /ˈbækɪŋ/ n. support given to a person, cause, or enterprise. a body of supporters. something that forms, protects, supports, or strengthens the back of something. a scenic cloth or flat placed behind a window, door, etc, in a set to mask the offstage space. Brit musical accompaniment, esp for a pop singer.
