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patronage

/'pætrənɪdʒ/

noun
a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
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condescension disdain

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derogation depreciation disparagement
verb
be a regular customer or client of
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keep going patronise patronize support

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foster nurture
noun
the act of providing approval and support
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backing backup championship

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approval blessing approving
noun
the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
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"even before noon there was a considerable patronage"

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trade

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business
noun
customers collectively
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business clientele

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people
noun
(politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
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social control
verb
support by being a patron of
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sustain keep maintain

Definition that contains patronage

custom habitual patronage
patronized having patronage or clients
patronised having patronage or clients
nomenklatura the system of patronage in communist countries; controlled by committees in the Communist Party
unpatronised having little patronage or few clients
unpatronized having little patronage or few clients
patronless having little patronage or few clients

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