Backing

Synonyms of backing

• support
• endorsement
• approval

Antonyms of backing

• rejection
• disapproval
• opposition

Collocations of backing

financial backing

Frequency: 85 %

The startup was able to launch thanks to financial backing from investors.

strong backing

Frequency: 70 %

The project succeeded due to strong backing from the board members.

political backing

Frequency: 60 %

The candidate gained political backing from influential leaders in the party.

full backing

Frequency: 45 %

The team had the full backing of their coach throughout the season.

unwavering backing

Frequency: 40 %

Despite the challenges, she had unwavering backing from her family.

Idiomatic Expressions for backing

• Phrase: put one's money where one's mouth is
  Meaning: to support one's words with action or financial support
  Usage: He always talks about supporting local businesses, but now he needs to put his money where his mouth is and invest in one.