We really thank you for your patronage.
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Patronage
//ˈpeɪtɹənɪd͡ʒ//
Synonyms for "patronage" (124 found)
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Closest matches (25)
Strong matches (37)
Related words (62)
interestjurisdictionkeepingletter of introductionmanagementmarketmelonministrynepotismofficeoversightpartialitypastoragepastoratepastorshippatronizepatronizingphilanthropyplumpolitical patronage
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4 entriesderived from
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3 entriesis a
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31 entriesShowing 16 of 31 words.
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2 entriesTranslations
62 translations across 17 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- προστασία noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- himayə noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Bulgarian
4 entries- клиентела noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
- клиентелизъм noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
- опека noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- патронаж noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Catalan
3 entries- patrocini noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- patronat noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- patronatge noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Dutch
2 entries- patronaat noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- patronage noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Esperanto
2 entries- mecenateco noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- patronado noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Finnish
4 entries- alentuvuus noun (a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient)
- asiakaskunta noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
- asiakkaat noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
- holhoaminen noun (a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient)
French
4 entries- clientèle noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
- clientélisme noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
- mécénat noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- parrainage noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Galician
2 entries- padroádego noun (guardianship, as of a saint)
- padroádego noun (legal: right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice)
German
4 entries- Klüngel noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
- Klüngelwirtschaft noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
- Patronat noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- Patrozinium noun (guardianship, as of a saint)
Greek
3 entries- πατρονάρισμα noun (a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient)
- πατρονία noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- πελατεία noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
Hungarian
3 entries- patronázs noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- pártfogás noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- vevőkör noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
Indonesian
1 entries- patronasi noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
Malay
1 entries- penaungan noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
Portuguese
3 entries- clientelismo noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
- mecenato noun (the act of providing approval and support)
- patronato noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Russian
4 entries- клиенту́ра noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
- патрона́ж noun (granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support)
- покрови́тельство noun (guardianship, as of a saint)
- попечи́тельство noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Spanish
2 entries- clientela noun (customers collectively; clientele; business)
- patrocinio noun (the act of providing approval and support)
Sample sentences
19 total sentences available.
Thank you for your patronage.
Source: tatoeba (322389)
Isamu Kobayashi received the patronage of Rohan Koda.
Source: tatoeba (638336)
"Really, my lady" stammered out the haberdasher, after what appeared to us to be a most ominous pause, "I am deeply sensible of your ladyship's patronage, and the patronage of your ladyship's niece."
Source: tatoeba (758247)
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