Meaning of the word backer in English

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backer

US /ˈbæk.ɚ/
UK /ˈbæk.ər/

Noun

a person, institution, or country that supports something, especially financially

Example:
The project needs a strong financial backer to succeed.
She found a wealthy backer for her new business venture.