backing

1. The act of providing approval and support (synset 101216376)
   "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
   is a type of: approval, approving, blessing - the formal act of approving
   same as: backup, championship, patronage
2. Something forming a back that is added for strengthening (synset 102772465)
   is a type of:

   • bed, layer - single thickness of usually some homogeneous substance
   • reinforcement, strengthener - a device designed to provide additional strength
   is a part of: frame, framework - a structure supporting or containing something
   same as: mount
3. Financial resources provided to make some project possible (synset 113386871)
   "the foundation provided support for the experiment"
   is a type of: resource - available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
   same as: financial backing, financial support, funding, support

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