사업이나 프로젝트에 자금을 지원하는 개인 또는 단체
A person or organization that provides financial support for a project or business.
예문:
"The startup is looking for a wealthy backer to fund its global expansion."
"Without a major financial backer, the film production would have stalled."
특정 계획, 아이디어 또는 인물을 지지하고 옹호하는 사람
A person who supports a particular plan, idea, or person, often through public advocacy.
예문:
"The proposed law has many influential backers in the senate."
"The candidate thanked his loyal backers for their tireless campaigning."
경마 등에서 특정 말이나 선수에게 돈을 거는 사람
A person who bets money on a contestant, especially a horse in a race.
예문:
"The horse's unexpected victory left its backers with a significant payout."
"Professional backers spend hours analyzing the track conditions before placing a bet."
강도나 보호를 위해 물건의 뒷면에 덧대는 재료
A material used for the back of something to provide strength or protection, such as lining or backing paper.
예문:
"The carpet requires a rubber backer to prevent it from slipping on the floor."
"In the era of manual typewriters, a thick backer was often used to protect the platen."