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General (30 matching dictionaries)

1. patronage: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
2. patronage: Oxford Dictionaries [home, info]
3. patronage: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
4. patronage: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
5. patronage: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
6. patronage: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
7. Patronage, patronage: Wordnik [home, info]
8. patronage: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
9. patronage: Wiktionary [home, info]
10. patronage: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
11. patronage: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
12. patronage: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
13. patronage: Dictionary.com [home, info]
14. patronage: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
15. patronage: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
16. patronage: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
17. Patronage (disambiguation), Patronage (novel), Patronage (transport), Patronage (transportation), Patronage: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
18. Patronage: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
19. patronage: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
20. patronage: Rhymezone [home, info]
21. Patronage: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
22. patronage: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
23. Patronage: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook [home, info]
24. patronage: Free Dictionary [home, info]
25. patronage: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
26. patronage: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
27. patronage: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
28. patronage: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art (1 matching dictionary)

29. patronage: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology [home, info]

Business (5 matching dictionaries)

30. Patronage: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
31. patronage: Webster's New World Law Dictionary [home, info]
32. PATRONAGE: Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition [home, info]
33. patronage: Legal dictionary [home, info]
34. patronage: BusinessDictionary.com [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

35. patronage: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

36. patronage: Political [home, info]

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Quick definitions from Macmillan ( ) Provided by Quick definitions from WordNet (patronage) ▸ noun:  (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support ▸ noun:  the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers ("Even before noon there was a considerable patronage") ▸ noun:  customers collectively ▸ noun:  a communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient ▸ noun:  the act of providing approval and support ▸ verb:  support by being a patron of ▸ verb:  be a regular customer or client of ▸ Also see patronages ▸ Word origin ▸ Words similar to patronage ▸ Usage examples for patronage ▸ Popular adjectives describing patronage ▸ Words that often appear near patronage ▸ Rhymes of patronage ▸ Invented words related to patronage