PATRONAGES
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Patronages.
Patronages - as a noun
The act of providing approval and support
Example: "His vigorous backing of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backing16backup16championship26Customers collectively
Example: "They have an upper class clientele"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
business10clientele11A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
condescension18disdain9(politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
social controlHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers
Example: "Even before noon there was a considerable patronage"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
trade6Hypernyms (Closely Related)
business10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Patronages - as a verb
Support by being a patron of
Be a regular customer or client of
Example: "We patronize this store"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keep goingpatronise11patronize20support11Example Sentences
"The company relies on the patronages of its loyal customers."
"The museum is financially supported by various patronages."
"The patronages of wealthy individuals help fund the opera house."
"The artist gained several patronages which allowed him to focus on his work."
"She secured the patronages of influential figures in the art world."
Word Game Points
Is PATRONAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, patronages is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PATRONAGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is PATRONAGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, patronages is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPATRONAGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is PATRONAGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, patronages is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPATRONAGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
