backing
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈbæk.ɪŋ(ɡ)/
Noun

backing

  1. Support, especially financial.
    It's a volunteer organization that works with backing from the city and a few grants.
  2. A liner or other material added behind or underneath.
    The cardboard backing gives the notebook a little extra stiffness.
  3. (music) Musicians and vocalists who support the main performer.
  4. The mounting of a horse or other animal.
  5. The action of putting something back; a switching into reverse.
Translations
  • Russian: подде́ржка
Translations
  • Russian: подкла́дка
Adjective

backing (not comparable)

  1. (music) Providing support for the main performer.
Verb
  1. present participle of back#English|back



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