patronage /'pætrәnidʒ/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
- (v.) support by being a patron of
Chinese translation
- n. 赞助, 恩赐态度, 光顾, 任免权, 保护人的身分
- [经] 光顾, 资助, 赞助
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun
- Pronunciation
- /'pætrәnidʒ/
- Syllables
- 3
- Exam levels
- TOEFL · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.45 · Super Super Rare
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Related words
patrol · patron · patronizing · patroller
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