backing (EN)

noun, adjective

noun “backing”

1. assistance or endorsement, particularly in the form of money
   Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.

   The startup gained momentum after receiving substantial backing from a well-known venture capitalist.
2. material used to support, strengthen, or provide a base for something else
   The rug was durable, thanks to its thick, hessian backing.
3. a background scene or image used in visual media
   The actors performed in front of a beautiful forest backing that enhanced the fairy tale scene.
4. the act of getting on a horse or other riding animal
   The rider's first backing of the young horse went smoothly, indicating good training.
5. the act of moving something in the opposite direction to its original position
   After realizing she had missed her turn, she began the backing of her car in the middle of the street.

adjective “backing”

1. serving to support the lead performer in a musical setting
   The backing singers rehearsed their parts thoroughly before the big concert.