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Sponsor (commercial) Sponsoring something (or someone) is the act of supporting an event, activity, person, or organization financially or through the provision of products or services. The individual or group that provides the support, similar to a benefactor, is known as the sponsor .
The following is a list of phrases from sports that have become idioms (slang or otherwise) in English. They have evolved usages and meanings independent of sports and are often used by those with little knowledge of these games. The sport from which each phrase originates has been included immediately after the phrase.
DDL—Data Definition Language; DDoS—Distributed Denial of Service; DDR—Double Data Rate; DEC—Digital Equipment Corporation; DES—Data Encryption Standard; dev—development; DFA—Deterministic Finite Automaton; DFD—Data Flow Diagram; DFS—Depth-First Search; DFS—Distributed File System; DGD—Dworkin's Game Driver
Fiscal sponsorship. Fiscal sponsorship refers to the practice of non-profit organizations offering their legal and tax-exempt status to groups—typically projects—engaged in activities related to the sponsoring organization's mission. It typically involves a fee-based contractual arrangement between a project and an established non-profit. [ 1]
An idiom is a common word or phrase with a figurative, non-literal meaning that is understood culturally and differs from what its composite words' denotations would suggest; i.e. the words together have a meaning that is different from the dictionary definitions of the individual words (although some idioms do retain their literal meanings – see the example "kick the bucket" below).
Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the Internet by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide.
The Turabay dynasty was a family of Bedouin emirs who governed the district of Lajjun in northern Palestine during Ottoman rule in the 16th–17th centuries. The family's forebears had served as chiefs of Jezreel Valley during Mamluk rule in the late 15th century. During the Ottoman conquest of the region in 1516–1517, the family aided ...
Commercial sponsorship, organised through the IOC's worldwide TOP programme. Domestic sponsorship, managed by the Organising Committees for the Olympic Games (OCOGs). Ticketing. Licensing programmes within host countries. The OCOGs have responsibility for domestic sponsorship, ticketing and licensing programmes, under the direction of the IOC.