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| patronage definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the practice of granting favors to reward party loyalty | 42 sets | |
| 2 | (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support | 20 sets | |
| 3 | the act of providing approval and support | 12 sets | |
| 4 | appointment to political office | 12 sets | |
| 5 | giving jobs to followers | 11 sets | |
| 6 | support | 10 sets | |
| 7 | one of the key inducements used by party machines. a patronage job, promotion, or contract is one that is given for political reasons rather than for merit or competence alone. | 8 sets | |
| 8 | giving jobs to loyal supporters | 8 sets | |
| 9 | the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers | 8 sets | |
| 10 | the giving of government jobs to people who had helped a candidate get elected | 8 sets | |
| 11 | the practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters | 7 sets | |
| 12 | support; encouragement | 7 sets | |
| 13 | support; attendance | 7 sets | |
| 14 | support, encouragement | 7 sets | |
| 15 | the dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party. | 7 sets | |
| 16 | the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests | 6 sets | |
| 17 | the dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party; "spoils system" | 6 sets | |
| 18 | granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support | 5 sets | |
| 19 | the practice of granting favors to reward party loyalty. | 4 sets | |
| 20 | support encouragment | 4 sets | |
| 21 | the support, encouragement, privilege and often financial aid given by a person or an organization | 4 sets | |
| 22 | practice of hiring political supporters for government jobs | 4 sets | |
| 23 | practice of giving jobs to loyal supporters | 4 sets | |
| 24 | support or encouragement | 4 sets | |
| 25 | power to appoint loyal party members to federal positions | 4 sets | |
| 26 | the practice of giving jobs to loyal supporters | 4 sets | |
| 27 | this was when a wealthy person sponsored the arts. in florence this was very important to the development of the italian renaissance and was made possible in part through the wealth of the sponsors such as the medici family. | 3 sets | |
| 28 | the resources available to higher officials, usually opportunities to make partisan appointments to offices and to confer grants, licenses, or special favors to supporters | 3 sets | |
| 29 | giving jobs or special favors to loyal party members | 3 sets | |
| 30 | the dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party | 3 sets | |
| 31 | support; encouragement. | 3 sets | |
| 32 | noun: support, encouragement; business clientele; customers | 3 sets | |
| 33 | the practice of giving jobs to supporters and friends | 3 sets | |
| 34 | n. 赞助,惠顾 | 3 sets | |
| 35 | the practice of rewarding political allies and supporters with jobs | 3 sets | |
| 36 | the giving of government jobs to people who helped a candidate get elected. | 3 sets | |
| 37 | granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support. | 3 sets | |
| 38 | giving jobs or special favors to party workers | 3 sets | |
| 39 | the person who commissioned art; supporter of the fine arts; endorse their political ambitions, social positions, and prestige. | 3 sets | |
| 40 | giving jobs to loyal supporters. (spoils system) | 2 sets | |