back|ing — «BAK ihng», noun. 1. a) support or help: »Do I have your backing in my campaign for a stoplight at the school crossing? SYNONYM(S): assistance, aid. b) supporters or helpers. SYNONYM(S): backers, champions. 2. something placed at the back of… … Useful english dictionary
back·ing — /ˈbækıŋ/ noun, pl ings 1 [count] : something that forms a back The tape has an adhesive backing. 2 [noncount] : support or aid The project has received financial backing from several investors. 3 [noncount] : the music that is played along with… … Useful english dictionary
backing — back‧ing [ˈbækɪŋ] noun [uncountable] FINANCE COMMERCE support or help, especially financial help: • The proposals have the backing of the EU Commissioner for the Environment. • The consultancy was formed with financial backing from Saatchi and… … Financial and business terms
Backing — Back ing, n. 1. The act of moving backward, or of putting or moving anything backward. [1913 Webster] 2. That which is behind, and forms the back of, anything, usually giving strength or stability. [1913 Webster] 3. Support or aid given to a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
backing — back|ing [ˈbækıŋ] n 1.) [U] support or help, especially with money ▪ She flew to New York to try to raise some financial backing for the project. 2.) material that is used to make the back of an object 3.) the music that is played at the same… … Dictionary of contemporary English
backing — back|ing [ bækıŋ ] noun uncount ** 1. ) support, help, or active approval: ENDORSEMENT: The new policy has the backing of several leading Democrats. 2. ) material used for making the back of something: carpet backing 3. ) MAINLY BRITISH music… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
backing — back•ing [[t]ˈbæk ɪŋ[/t]] n. 1) aid or support of any kind 2) supporters or backers collectively 3) something that forms the back of anything, esp. for support or protection • Etymology: 1590–1600 … From formal English to slang
backing-down — backˈing down noun 1. Abandonment of one s position 2. Shirking • • • Main Entry: ↑back … Useful english dictionary
backing — back|ing sb., en, er, erne (musikalsk ledsagelse) … Dansk ordbog
backing — In dentistry, a metal support which serves to attach a facing to a prosthesis. * * * back·ing bak iŋ n the metal portion of a dental crown, bridge, or similar structure to which a porcelain or plastic tooth facing is attached * * * back·ing… … Medical dictionary
Backing track — A backing track is an audio or MIDI recording, which musicians play or sing along to in order to add parts to their music which would be impractical to perform live. [ [http://www.dilettantesdictionary.org/index.php?let=b Dilettante s Dictionary… … Wikipedia