| 单词 | sponsion |
| 释义 | sponsion[ spon-shuhn ] / ˈspɒn ʃən / nounan engagement or promise, especially one made on behalf of another. International Law. an engagement made on behalf of a government by an agent acting beyond his or her authority or without the required authorization and not binding on the government unless ratified. the act of becoming surety for another. Origin of sponsion1670–80; <Latin spōnsiōn- (stem of spōnsiō) guarantee, equivalent to spōns(us) (past participle of spondēre to pledge) + -iōn--ion Words nearby sponsionspongy, spongy bone, spongy degeneration, spongy parenchyma, spongy substance, sponsion, sponson, sponsor, sponsored, spontaneity, spontaneous Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sponsion
British Dictionary definitions for sponsionsponsion / (ˈspɒnʃən) / nounthe act or process of becoming surety; sponsorship (often plural) international law an unauthorized agreement made by a public officer, esp an admiral or general in time of war, requiring ratification by the government of the state concerned any act or promise, esp one made on behalf of someone else Word Origin for sponsionC17: from Latin sponsiō, from spondēre to pledge Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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