patronage
Found in thesaurus: approving,
approval,
blessing,
people,
disparagement,
derogation,
depreciation,
social control,
business,
maintain,
sustain,
keep,
nurture,
foster
patronage
s.
patrocinio, apadrinamiento, auspicio, auspicios, mecenazgo, padrinazgo, patronato, patronazgo
Patronage
patronage
patrocinio | patronazgo | padrinazgo | mecenazgo | apadrinamiento | favoritismo | clientelismo
patronage
agarradero, auspicio, clientela, encomienda, mecenazgo, padrinazgo, patrocinio, patronato
patronage1
(n.) = mecenazgo, patrocinio.
Ex: From then until the 19th century books and libraries were almost always associated with temples or royal patronage.
patronage2
(n.) = clientela.
Ex: Ostensibly, the maneuver was accomplished to curb patronage abuses and make it easier to dismiss deadwood employees in the long run.
patronage3
(v.) = frecuentar, acudir, entrar, hacer uso de.
Def: Como cliente o usuario.
Ex: 'Exit' is a vow, or intention, to never again patronage the offending library.