backing

UK
/ˈbækɪŋ/
US
/ˈbækɪŋ/

Translations

backingnoun
backings
pl
UK
/ˈbækɪŋ/
US
/ˈbækɪŋ/
The project received financial backing from several investors.
Проект получил финансовую поддержку от нескольких инвесторов.
The dress has a silk backing for added comfort.
Платье имеет шелковую подкладку для дополнительного комфорта.
The singer performed with a piano backing.
Певец выступал с фортепианным аккомпанементом.
backingadjective
more backing
Comp.
most backing
Super.
UK
/ˈbækɪŋ/
US
/ˈbækɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that provides support, especially musical or financial.
backinggerund / present participle
Present participle of 'back' used adjectivally to indicate something moving backwards.
backverb

backing

Gerund

backed
Past Simple
backed
Past Participle
backing
Gerund
I will back your decision no matter what.
Я буду поддерживать твое решение, что бы ни случилось.
The troops were ordered to back from the front line.
Войскам было приказано отступать с передовой линии.
подкреплять(аргумент, идею и т.д.)
He needs to back his argument with evidence.
Ему нужно подкреплять свой аргумент доказательствами.
ставить(на кого-либо/что-либо)
Many people are backing Holyfield to win the fight.
Многие люди ставят на победу Холифилда в этом бою.

Definitions

backingnoun
Support or help, especially financial, given to a person, project, or organization.
The new startup received significant backing from several investors.
Material or support placed at the back of something to strengthen or protect it.
The picture frame had a sturdy cardboard backing to keep the photo in place.
Musical accompaniment, especially for a singer or soloist.
The singer performed beautifully with the backing of a full orchestra.
The action of moving backward or causing something to move backward.
Careful backing of the trailer was necessary in the narrow lane.
backingadjective
Providing musical, financial, or other support; supporting.
The singer added rich backing vocals to the track.
backinggerund / present participle
Moving backward; in the process of reversing.
The backing vehicle suddenly halted when a pedestrian appeared.
backverb
To support or endorse someone or something.
The committee decided to back the new policy proposal.
To provide financial support for something.
Several investors agreed to back the startup company.
To bet on the success of a competitor or team.
He decided to back the underdog in the race.