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patronage in Malay

penaungan

/ˈpeɪtɹənɪd͡ʒ//ˈpætɹənɪd͡ʒ/

patronage in Malay: penaungan. In English, patronage means the act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.

Malay words for patronage

granting favours or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support
penaungan

English meaning of patronage

  1. noun The act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.
  2. noun Customers collectively; clientele; business.
  3. noun The act or state of being a customer of some business.
  4. noun A communication that indicates lack of respect by patronizing the recipient; condescension; disdain.

Full definition of patronage

patronage in a sentence

  • His vigorous patronage of the conservatives got him in trouble with progressives.
  • The restaurant had an upper-class patronage.
  • The restaurant had "Thank you for your patronage!" printed on its take-out bags.

Synonyms of patronage

patronage in other languages

Questions about patronage in Malay

What is the meaning of patronage in Malay?
Patronage in Malay is penaungan.
Apakah maksud patronage dalam bahasa Melayu?
Patronage: penaungan.
What does patronage mean in English?
Patronage means the act of providing approval and support; backing; championship.

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