patronage


patronage - noun

  • the act of providing approval and support
  • customers collectively
  • a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
  • (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
  • the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers

    • patronage - verb

    • support by being a patron of
    • be a regular customer or client of

    patronage - thesaurus

    backing   backup   business   championship   clientele   condescension   disdain   patronise British English spelling   patronize American English spelling   support   trade  

    Scrabble score for patronage

    p is 3 a is 1 t is 1 r is 1 o is 1 n is 1 a is 1 g is 2 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 12

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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