Antipatronage
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Opposing or seeking to prohibit political patronage not-comparable
"A series of antipatronage court rulings had loosened his hold over city workers; demographically, his ward was becoming more like a north lakefront district."
Example
More examples"A series of antipatronage court rulings had loosened his hold over city workers; demographically, his ward was becoming more like a north lakefront district."
Etymology
From anti- + patronage.
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