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patronage

/ˈpeɪtrənɪdʒ/ /ˈpætrənɪdʒ/
noun
GeneralBusiness
  1. 1 himaye
  2. 2 destek, müşterilik

Definition (English)

  1. Support or encouragement given to a person, organization, or cause.
  2. The support given by a patron, especially the business provided by customers.

Example Sentences

  1. The artist relied on the patronage of wealthy donors.
    Sanatçı, zengin bağışçıların himayesine güveniyordu.
  2. The restaurant enjoys a lot of local patronage.
    Restoran, yerel halkın yoğun ilgisinden faydalanıyor.
  3. Political patronage can lead to corruption.
    Siyasi himaye yolsuzluğa yol açabilir.

Synonyms

supportsponsorshipbackingassistanceendorsementprotectionencouragement

Antonyms

neglectdisfavoroppositionhostilityabandonment

Collocations

receive patronageunder patronageroyal patronageartistic patronagepatronage systempatronage network

Related Words

fundingdonationcharitybenefactorartsculture