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patronage    音标拼音: [p'ætrənɪdʒ] [p'etrənədʒ] [p'etrənɪdʒ]
n. 赞助,光顾,任免权,保护人的身分

赞助,光顾,任免权,保护人的身分

patronage
n 1: the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous
backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with
progressives" [synonym: {backing}, {backup}, {championship},
{patronage}]
2: customers collectively; "they have an upper class clientele"
[synonym: {clientele}, {patronage}, {business}]
3: a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing
the recipient [synonym: {condescension}, {disdain}, {patronage}]
4: (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making
appointments to office in return for political support
5: the business given to a commercial establishment by its
customers; "even before noon there was a considerable
patronage" [synonym: {trade}, {patronage}]
v 1: support by being a patron of
2: be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this
store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as
he could" [synonym: {patronize}, {patronise}, {patronage},
{support}, {keep going}]

Patronage \Pa"tron*age\, n. [F. patronage. Cf. LL. patronaticum,
and L. patronatus.]
1. Special countenance or support; favor, encouragement, or
aid, afforded to a person or a work; as, the patronage of
letters; patronage given to an author.
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2. Business custom. [Commercial Cant]
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3. Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care. --Addison.
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4. The right of nomination to political office; also, the
offices, contracts, honors, etc., which a public officer
may bestow by favor.
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5. (Eng. Law) The right of presentation to church or
ecclesiastical benefice; advowson. --Blackstone.
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Patronage \Pa"tron*age\, v. t.
To act as a patron of; to maintain; to defend. [Obs.] --Shak.
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104 Moby Thesaurus words for "patronage":
abetment, administration, advocacy, advocating, advocation, aegis,
aid, auspices, backing, benefaction, bias, boosting, business,
care, carriage trade, certificate of character, championship,
character, character reference, charge, charity, clientage,
clientele, condescension, contempt, contumely, countenance,
credential, cure, custodianship, custody, custom, deigning,
disdain, encouragement, favor, favoritism, favors of office,
financing, fosterage, good name, goodwill, governance, government,
guardianship, guidance, hands, help, humiliation, interest,
jurisdiction, keeping, letter of introduction, management, market,
melon, ministry, nepotism, oversight, partiality, pastorage,
pastorate, pastorship, patronizing, plum, political patronage,
pork, pork barrel, pork-barreling, preference, promotion,
protection, protectorship, public, purchasing public, recommend,
recommendation, reference, repute, rural market, safe hands, scorn,
seconding, spoils system, sponsorship, stewardship, stooping,
subsidy, suburban market, superiority, support, sympathy,
testimonial, trade, trading, traffic, tutelage, voucher, ward,
wardenship, wardship, watch and ward, wing, youth market



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  • PATRONAGE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of PATRONAGE is advowson How to use patronage in a sentence advowson; the support or influence of a patron; kindness done with an air of superiority… See the full definition Games; Word of the Day; Grammar; Wordplay; Slang; Rhymes; Word Finder; Thesaurus; Join MWU; More Games; Word of the Day; Grammar;
  • Patronage - Wikipedia
    Patronage is the support, encouragement, privilege, or financial aid that an organization or individual bestows on another In the history of art, art patronage refers to the support that princes, popes, and other wealthy and influential people have provided to artists such as musicians, painters, and sculptors
  • PATRONAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    PATRONAGE definition: 1 the support given to an organization by someone: 2 the power of a person to give someone an… Learn more
  • PATRONAGE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Patronage definition: the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests See examples of PATRONAGE used in a sentence
  • PATRONAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    4 meanings: 1 a the support given or custom brought by a patron or patroness b the position of a patron 2 (in politics) a Click for more definitions
  • Patronage - definition of patronage by The Free Dictionary
    Define patronage patronage synonyms, patronage pronunciation, patronage translation, English dictionary definition of patronage n 1 The support or encouragement of a patron, as for an institution or cause 2 Support or encouragement proffered in a condescending manner: Our little
  • patronage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    Definition of patronage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
  • patronage, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
    The earliest known use of the noun patronage is in the Middle English period (1150—1500) OED's earliest evidence for patronage is from 1395, in Remonstrance against Romish Corruptions patronage is a borrowing from French Etymons: French patronage See etymology Nearby entries
  • What does Patronage mean? - Definitions. net
    Definition of Patronage in the Definitions net dictionary Meaning of Patronage What does Patronage mean? Information and translations of Patronage in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web Login The STANDS4 Network Abbreviations com; Anagrams net; Biographies net; Calculators net;
  • Patronage - Encyclopedia. com
    Patronage Much of the glorious outpouring of art in the Renaissance was the result of patronage The term traditionally refers to the support that people of wealth and influence provided to artists, scholars, and writers Rulers, popes, and prosperous merchants hired artists to adorn their homes and public spaces, and scholars to translate ancient Greek and Roman texts





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