backing

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/ˈbækɪŋ/ · back-ing

Support or assistance provided to someone or something.

Meanings

nounformal

Support or assistance provided to someone or something.

کسی شخص یا چیز کو فراہم کردہ حمایت یا مدد۔

حمایت

himayat

Synonyms

supportendorsementassistanceسپورٹتائیدمدد

Antonyms

oppositionresistancedisapprovalمخالفتمزاحمتناپسندیدگی

Common Collocations

  • financial backing
  • political backing
  • backing band

Example Sentences

The project received substantial financial backing from investors.

اس منصوبے کو سرمایہ کاروں کی جانب سے کافی مالی حمایت حاصل ہوئی۔

Is mansoobe ko sarmayakaron ki jaanib se kafi maali himayat hasil hui.

She appreciated the backing of her family during tough times.

اس نے مشکل وقت کے دوران اپنے خاندان کی حمایت کی قدر کی۔

Us ne mushkil waqt ke doran apne khaandaan ki himayat ki qadr ki.

Political backing is crucial for the success of any campaign.

کسی بھی مہم کی کامیابی کے لیے سیاسی حمایت بہت اہم ہے۔

Kisi bhi muhim ki kamiyabi ke liye siyasi himayat bohot ahem hai.

Easily Confused With

backing track:A backing track is a recorded instrumental accompaniment for musicians, while backing refers to general support.
verbformal

To support or endorse someone or something.

کسی شخص یا چیز کی حمایت یا تائید کرنا۔

حمایت کرنا

himayat karna

Synonyms

supportchampionpromoteسپورٹ کرنانمائندگی کرناترغیب دینا

Antonyms

opposeunderminedisapproveمخالفت کرناکمزور کرناناپسند کرنا

Common Collocations

  • backing someone up
  • backing a proposal
  • backing a cause

Example Sentences

The community will be backing the local charity event.

برادری مقامی خیراتی تقریب کی حمایت کرے گی۔

Baradri maqami khairati taqreeb ki himayat karegi.

I fully back your decision to change jobs.

میں آپ کے ملازمت تبدیل کرنے کے فیصلے کی مکمل حمایت کرتا ہوں۔

Main aap ke mulazmat tabdeel karne ke faislay ki mukammal himayat karta hoon.

It's important to back your friends in their endeavors.

یہ ضروری ہے کہ آپ اپنے دوستوں کی کوششوں کی حمایت کریں۔

Yeh zaroori hai ke aap apne doston ki koshishon ki himayat karein.

Easily Confused With

backing down:Backing down means to withdraw from a position or stance, whereas backing refers to providing support.

Word Family

back
nounپیچھے
backed
verbسپورٹ کردہ
backer
nounحامی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember backing as in giving a 'back' to someone who needs support.

Imagine a person standing behind another, offering support and encouragement.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

حمایت کی قسمت کو کیسے بیاں کریں ہم، آنسوؤں کی صورت میں گزر رہی ہے شباہت میرے۔

Himayat ki qismet ko kaise bayan karein hum, Aansuon ki soorat mein guzar rahi hai shabakhat mere.

How do we express the fate of support, It is passing in the form of tears, my reflection.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

اکھٹے جانے کے لیے، سب کو پیچھے رہنا پڑتا ہے۔

Ikhatte jane ke liye, sab ko peeche rehna parta hai.

To come together, everyone must back off.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "bacan" — support; provide support

First known use: 15th century

The word 'backing' originates from the Old English word 'bacan' meaning to support, which evolved to its modern meaning.