| patronage | (แพท'ทระนิจ) n. การอุดหนุน, การอุปถัมม์ |
| patronage | (n) การอุปถัมภ์, การอุดหนุน, ความอุปการะ |
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| | | | พระบรมราชูปถัมภ์ | (n) patronage, Example: ความรู้นำไปสู่ความเจริญ” คือ พระราชดำรัสที่พระองค์พระราชทานแก่สามัคคีสมาคมในพระบรมราชูปถัมภ์ ในการเปิดการประชุมใหญ่ประจำปี 2523, Thai Definition: การอุปถัมภ์ของพระเจ้าแผ่นดิน | การอุปถัมภ์ | (n) patronage, See also: help, support, aid, assistance, sustentation, Syn. การช่วยเหลือ, การเกื้อกูล, การค้ำจุน, การอนุเคราะห์, Example: เธอให้การอุปถัมภ์เด็กทารกที่บ้านเด็กกำพร้าอยู่ |
| | | | 保護 | [ほご(P);ほうご, hogo (P); hougo] (n, vs) care; protection; shelter; safeguard; guardianship; favor; favour; patronage; (P) #733 [Add to Longdo] | 引き | [びき, biki] (n, suf) (1) pull; patronage; influence; (2) tug; (3) discount #6,384 [Add to Longdo] | 庇護 | [ひご, higo] (n, vs) patronage; protection #17,682 [Add to Longdo] | つなぎ止める;繋ぎ止める;繋ぎ留める | [つなぎとめる, tsunagitomeru] (v1, vt) to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (e.g. load, patronage of customers, etc.); to hold on to [Add to Longdo] | メセナ | [mesena] (n) corporate patronage of the arts and culture (fre [Add to Longdo] | 愛顧 | [あいこ, aiko] (n, vs) patronage; favour; favor [Add to Longdo] | 引き立て;引立て | [ひきたて, hikitate] (n) favor; favour; patronage [Add to Longdo] | 恩顧 | [おんこ, onko] (n) favour; favor; patronage [Add to Longdo] | 丸抱え | [まるがかえ, marugakae] (n) completely financed; sponsored; under patronage [Add to Longdo] | 肩入れ | [かたいれ, kataire] (n, vs) support; backing; patronage [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Patronage \Pa"tron*age\, n. [F. patronage. Cf. LL. patronaticum,
and L. patronatus.]
1. Special countenance or support; favor, encouragement, or
aid, afforded to a person or a work; as, the patronage of
letters; patronage given to an author.
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2. Business custom. [Commercial Cant]
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3. Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care. --Addison.
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4. The right of nomination to political office; also, the
offices, contracts, honors, etc., which a public officer
may bestow by favor.
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5. (Eng. Law) The right of presentation to church or
ecclesiastical benefice; advowson. --Blackstone.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Patronage \Pa"tron*age\, v. t.
To act as a patron of; to maintain; to defend. [Obs.] --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
patronage
n 1: the act of providing approval and support; "his vigorous
backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with
progressives" [syn: {backing}, {backup}, {championship},
{patronage}]
2: customers collectively; "they have an upper class clientele"
[syn: {clientele}, {patronage}, {business}]
3: a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing
the recipient [syn: {condescension}, {disdain}, {patronage}]
4: (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making
appointments to office in return for political support
5: the business given to a commercial establishment by its
customers; "even before noon there was a considerable
patronage" [syn: {trade}, {patronage}]
v 1: support by being a patron of
2: be a regular customer or client of; "We patronize this
store"; "Our sponsor kept our art studio going for as long as
he could" [syn: {patronize}, {patronise}, {patronage},
{support}, {keep going}]
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