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Backing vs Assisting - What's the difference?

backing | assisting |

As verbs the difference between backing and assisting

is that backing is while assisting is .

As a noun backing

is support, especially financial.

As an adjective backing

is (music) that which provides support for the main performer.

backing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Support, especially financial.
    • It's a volunteer organization that works with backing from the city and a few grants.
  • A liner or other material added behind or underneath.
    • The cardboard backing gives the notebook a little extra stiffness.
  • (music) Musicians and vocalists who support the main performer

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (music) That which provides support for the main performer

    • Verb

    (head)

    • assisting

    English

    Verb

    (head)