cosponsor

American  

[koh-spon-ser] / koʊˈspɒn sər /

noun

1. a joint sponsor, as of a legislative bill.

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verb (used with object)

1. to act as cosponsor for.

Other Word Forms

• cosponsorship
  noun

Etymology

Origin of cosponsor

co- + sponsor

Example Sentences

Ministers also increased the general salary threshold for those arriving on skilled visas from £26,200 to £38,700, and increased the minimum income requirement to sponsor someone for a family visa by more than £10,000.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

According to reporting from Politico, at least one travel-related company declined to sponsor the venture after concluding it was unethical.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

Assemblymember Nick Schultz has agreed to sponsor a bill that would create a tax credit specific to post-production work done in California as the industry has contracted.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

It is not uncommon for Lebanese political parties and religious institutions to sponsor ambulance and healthcare associations.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

‘This is where he struck the earth,’ Annabeth said, ‘where he made a saltwater spring appear when he had the contest with my mom to sponsor Athens.’

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan