patronage [ˈpeɪ trə nɪdʒ, ˈpæ-]
Translate patronage
- Select -
Arabic
Chinese
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hebrew
Hindi
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Spanish
Swedish
Turkish
1. (n.) patronage
support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests.2. patronage
clientele .3. patronage
power of public officials to make appointments to government jobs or grant other favors to their supporters.4. patronage
distribution of such jobs or favors.5. patronage
6. patronage
manner or attitude in granting favors, in dealing with people, etc.; condescension .7. patronage
encouragement or support of a patron, as toward an artist or institution .Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < MF)
Definition of 'patronage' Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) backing, backup, championship, patronage
approval and support "his vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives" 2. (noun) clientele, patronage, business
"they have an upper class clientele" 3. (noun) condescension, disdain, patronage
communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient 4. (noun) patronage
giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support 5. (verb) trade, patronage
business given to a commercial establishment by its customers"even before noon there was a considerable patronage" 6. (verb) patronage
support by being a patron of7. (verb) patronize, patronise, patronage, support, keep going
regular customer or client of"We patronize this store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as he could"
Definition of 'patronage' Webster Dictionary
1. (noun) patronage
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 2. (noun) patronage
business custom 3. (noun) patronage
care 4. (noun) patronage
right of nomination to political office; also, the offices, contracts, honors, etc., which a public officer may bestow by favor 5. (noun) patronage
right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson 6. (verb) patronage
patron of; to maintain; to defend
Sense: the support given by a patron.
ondersteuning, borgskap رِعايَه، مُناصَرَه покровителство
patrocínio mecenášství; patronát die Schirmherrschaft
protektion υποστήριξη mecenazgo, patrocinio; en
eestkoste حمایت kannatus
mécénat חָסוּת, תְמִיכָה संरक्षण
pokroviteljstvo, zaštita pártfogás dukungan
stuðningur velunnara patrocinio 後援
후원, 단골거래 globa, parama aizbildniecība; atbalsts
naungan bescherming støtte, beskyttelse
patronat حمایت ساتنه ( حمايت )، ملاتړ، د
patrocínio mecenat покровительство
patronát pokroviteljstvo tutorstvo
beskydd, stöd, ynnest การอุปถัมภ์ koruma
贊助 заступництво; опікування دستگيري، سرپرستي
sự bảo trợ 惠顾，赞助
translations for patronage ...
Alternative search options for 'patronage'
Definitions of patronage 
Afrikaans: ondersteuning, borgskap
Arabic: رِعايَه، مُناصَرَه
Bulgarian: покровителство
Brazilian: patrocínio
Czech: mecenášství; patronát
German: die Schirmherrschaft
Danish: protektion
Greek: υποστήριξη
Spanish: mecenazgo, patrocinio; en
Estonian: eestkoste
Farsi: حمایت
Finnish: kannatus
French: mécénat
Hebrew: חָסוּת, תְמִיכָה
Hindi: संरक्षण
Croatian: pokroviteljstvo, zaštita
Hungarian: pártfogás
Indonesian: dukungan
Icelandic: stuðningur velunnara
Italian: patrocinio
Japanese: 後援
Korean: 후원, 단골거래
Lithuanian: globa, parama
Latvian: aizbildniecība; atbalsts
Malay: naungan
Dutch: bescherming
Norwegian: støtte, beskyttelse
Polish: patronat
Persian: حمایت
Pashto: ساتنه ( حمايت )، ملاتړ، د
Portuguese: patrocínio
Romanian: mecenat
Russian: покровительство
Slovak: patronát
Slovenian: pokroviteljstvo
Serbian: tutorstvo
Swedish: beskydd, stöd, ynnest
Thai: การอุปถัมภ์
Turkish: koruma
Taiwanese: 贊助
Ukrainian: заступництво; опікування
Urdu: دستگيري، سرپرستي
Vietnamese: sự bảo trợ
Chinese: 惠顾，赞助
