backing in French
backing in French is plaque, support — backing means support, especially financial support, given to a person or project.
backing in French
plaque
A liner or other material added behind or underneath.
support
A liner or other material added behind or underneath.
What does "backing" mean?
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noun Support, especially financial support, given to a person or project.
"Without the backing of local businesses, the festival could not have gone ahead."
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noun Material attached to the back of something to reinforce or support it.
"The picture frame has a thick cardboard backing at the rear."
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noun Musicians or singers who support a lead performer.
"The pop star thanked her backing singers at the end of the show."
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backing in a sentence
- Without the backing of local businesses, the festival could not have gone ahead.
- The new theatre company is looking for backing from private donors.
- The picture frame has a thick cardboard backing at the rear.
- Peel the paper backing off the sticker and press it firmly onto the wall.
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What is "backing" in French?
"backing" in French is plaque, support. backing means: Support, especially financial support, given to a person or project.
How do you use "backing" in a sentence?
Example: "Without the backing of local businesses, the festival could not have gone ahead." In French, "backing" is plaque, support.
Are there other ways to say "backing" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "backing": plaque, support.
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