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- Dictionarypatronage/ˈpatrənɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. the support given by a patron: "the arts could no longer depend on private patronage" Similar
- 2. the power to control appointments to office or the right to privileges: "recruits are selected on merit, not through political patronage" Similar
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Patronage is the support given to an organization, the power to appoint someone, or the business of customers. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and synonyms of patronage with Cambridge Dictionary.
- English (US)
PATRONAGE meaning: 1. the support given to an organization...
- Traditional
PATRONAGE translate: 資助, 贊助,資助, 任命權, 顧客, 惠顧,光顧. Learn more...
- Znaczenie Patronage, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
patronage definicja: 1. the support given to an organization...
- Patronage: German Translation
patronage translate: die Schirmherrschaft. Learn more in the...
- Patronage: French Translation
patronage translate: mécénat, patronage. Learn more in the...
- Patronage in Spanish
PATRONAGE translate: patrocinio, clientelismo, clientela,...
- Norwegian Translation
patronage - translate into Norwegian with the...
- Patronage in Danish
patronage - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- English (US)
Patronage is the support or influence of a patron, or the power to distribute jobs or favors. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related entries of patronage.
Patronage is the support given to an organization, the power to appoint someone to a job, or the business given to a shop by customers. Learn more about the meaning, usage and synonyms of patronage with Cambridge Dictionary.
Patronage is the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests. It can also mean the power of a government official or leader to make appointments and offer favors, or the position of a patron in politics or arts.
Patronage is the support or encouragement of a patron, as for an institution or cause, or the power to distribute or appoint people to governmental or political positions. Learn more about the different meanings and uses of patronage from various dictionaries and sources.
Patronage is the support and money given by someone to a person or a group, such as a charity. It can also mean the power to appoint to office or grant favors, especially in politics, or a condescending manner or attitude.
If you give a store or business your support (financial or otherwise) as a customer or client, you are giving them your patronage. Great philanthropists are often known for their patronage, or financial support, of the arts.