Look up: sponsor

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   Sponsor
   An entity that sponsors a health plan or makes one available to members of a group. This can be an employer, a union, or some other entity.
   Found on http://www.pohly.com/terms_s.html
   
   
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   sponsor
   [v] - assume responsibility for or leadership of 2. [v] - assume sponsorship of
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
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   Sponsor
   The person who has authority over the project, provides funding, approves scope changes, provides high-level direction and champions the project within an organisation.
   Found on http://www.projectsmart.co.uk/glossary.h
   
   
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   Sponsor
   The organisation that takes primary responsibility for ensuring that the design of the study meets appropriate standards, and that arrangements are in place to ensure appropriate conduct and reporting. The sponsor is usually, but does not have to be, the main funder.
   Found on http://www.cirem.co.uk/definitions.html
   
   
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   sponsor
   an individual, company, institution or organisation which takes responsibility for the initiation, management and/or financing of a clinical trial Category: Management in the public and private sector • a) a person who supports an activity done for charity by pledging money in advance; b) a person or organisation that promotes or supports an artistic or sporting activity Category: L...
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Sponsor
   A family member, friend or other person, who supports a person`s application to come to the UK. For example, if a man is applying to join his British wife, he would be the applicant and she would be the sponsor.
   Found on http://www.davidsonmorris.com/appeals/gl
   
   
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   Sponsor
   A company`s adviser who is approved by the UKLA. The role of a sponsor is to ensure that the company is suitable for listing.
   Found on http://www.londonstockexchange.com/en-gb
   
   
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   Sponsor
   Spon'sor noun [ Latin , from spondere , sponsum , to engage one's self. See Spose .] 1. One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety. 2. One who at the baptism of an infant professes the Christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious education; a godfather or godmother.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/171
   
   
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   sponsor
   noun someone who supports or champions something
   Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?
   
   
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    Sponsor
    • (n.) One who at the baptism of an infant professore the christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious education; a godfather or godmother. • (n.) One who binds himself to answer for another, and is responsible for his default; a surety.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    Sponsor
    An underwriting investment company that offers shares in its mutual funds, or an influential institution that highly values a particular security and thus creates additional demand for the security. In the context of project financing, a developer of the project or a party poviding financial support.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg
    
    
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    Sponsor
    A member of the organizational leadership who serves as an advocate or champion for a process improvement, assists in securing resources, and gives guidance to the effort.
    Found on http://quality.org/TQM-MSI/TQM-glossary.
    
    
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    sponsor
    
    1. someone who supports or champions something
    2. an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)
    
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