noun phrase · neutral

arts sponsorship

UK/ɑːts ˈspɒnsəʃɪp/US/ɑrts ˈspɑːnsərʃɪp/ARTS SPON·sor·ship

Band 5-6task2speaking

Financial support from companies or individuals for artistic events and organisations.

Examples

Corporate arts sponsorship has helped many festivals survive economic downturns.

Arts sponsorship often comes with naming rights or advertising opportunities.

Small theatres rely on arts sponsorship as well as ticket sales.

Band 8 sentence

Strategic arts sponsorship from private firms can revitalise cultural programmes while offering mutual marketing benefits.

Collocations

  • corporate arts sponsorship
  • secure arts sponsorship

Word family

sponsor noun/verbsponsorship noun

Common mistakes

sponsorship for artsarts sponsorship

art sponsorshiparts sponsorship

Say it for a higher band

5sponsorship for arts6art sponsorship7+arts sponsorship

Synonyms

arts funding

Easily confused

arts funding

Public arts funding was cut last year, forcing many projects to close.

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