Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with sponsor in British Collocation
sponsor
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
UK
/ˈspɒnsə(r)/
main
main
major
principal
The brewery is our main sponsor.
official
official
The promotion gave the misleading impression that the newspaper was an official sponsor of the competition.
generous
generous
A big thank you again to our very generous sponsors.
possible
potential
We have been in negotiations with a number of potential sponsors for next season.
involved in business
commercial
corporate
industrial
private
These activities are supported by a wide range of commercial sponsors and funding agencies.
Should private sponsors be allowed to help fund state schools?
get a sponsor
attract
find
get
The event has attracted several sponsors.
try to get a sponsor
look for
need
seek
The Club is seeking sponsors for its Charity Golf Day.
thank a sponsor
thank
We would like to thank the many generous sponsors who have supported the team this year.
be a sponsor
act as
be
become
Why not get a local business to act as sponsor?