Sponsee vs. Sponsor

Sponsee vs. Sponsor — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Sponsee and Sponsor

Sponseenoun

One who is sponsored.

Sponsornoun

A person or organisation with some sort of responsibility for another person or organisation, especially where the responsibility has a religious, legal, or financial aspect.

He was my sponsor when I applied to join the club.They were my sponsors for immigration.

Sponsornoun

A senior member of a twelve step or similar program assigned to a guide a new initiate and form a partnership with him.

My narcotics anonymous sponsor became my best friend when I finally was able to do something about my meth problem.

Sponsornoun

One that pays all or part of the cost of an event, a publication, or a media program, usually in exchange for advertising time.

And now a word from our sponsor.

Sponsorverb

(transitive) To be a sponsor for.

Sponsornoun

someone who supports or champions something

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Sponsornoun

an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)

Sponsorverb

assume sponsorship of

Sponsorverb

assume responsibility for or leadership of;

The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan

Sponsorverb

do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of