Patronage

alentuvuus

(a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient)

asiakaskunta

(customers collectively; clientele; business)

asiakkaat

(customers collectively; clientele; business)

holhoaminen

(a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient)

kannattaminen

(the act of providing approval and support)

nimitysvalta

(right of nomination)

nimitysvalta

(legal: right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice)

suojelus

(guardianship, as of a saint)

tukeminen

(the act of providing approval and support)