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| patronage definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the practice of granting favors to reward party loyalty | 40 sets | |
| 2 | (politics) granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support | 15 sets | |
| 3 | appointment to political office | 12 sets | |
| 4 | giving jobs to followers | 10 sets | |
| 5 | the act of providing approval and support | 10 sets | |
| 6 | support | 9 sets | |
| 7 | the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers | 8 sets | |
| 8 | giving jobs to loyal supporters | 8 sets | |
| 9 | the giving of government jobs to people who had helped a candidate get elected | 8 sets | |
| 10 | support; encouragement | 7 sets | |
| 11 | the dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party. | 7 sets | |
| 12 | support; attendance | 7 sets | |
| 13 | 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. | 7 sets | |
| 14 | support, encouragement | 7 sets | |
| 15 | the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests | 6 sets | |
| 16 | the dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party; "spoils system" | 6 sets | |
| 17 | the practice of awarding government jobs to political supporters | 6 sets | |
| 18 | the practice of giving jobs to loyal supporters | 4 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 giving jobs to loyal supporters | 4 sets | |
| 23 | support or encouragement | 4 sets | |
| 24 | granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support | 4 sets | |
| 25 | practice of hiring political supporters for government jobs | 3 sets | |
| 26 | giving jobs or special favors to party workers | 3 sets | |
| 27 | power to appoint loyal party members to federal positions | 3 sets | |
| 28 | support; encouragement. | 3 sets | |
| 29 | the practice of rewarding political allies and supporters with jobs | 3 sets | |
| 30 | n. 赞助,惠顾 | 3 sets | |
| 31 | the practice of giving jobs to supporters and friends | 3 sets | |
| 32 | granting favors or giving contracts or making appointments to office in return for political support. | 3 sets | |
| 33 | the dispensing of government jobs to persons who belong to the winning political party | 3 sets | |
| 34 | giving jobs or special favors to loyal party members | 3 sets | |
| 35 | 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 | |
| 36 | noun: support, encouragement; business clientele; customers | 3 sets | |
| 37 | the person who commissioned art; supporter of the fine arts; endorse their political ambitions, social positions, and prestige. | 3 sets | |
| 38 | the giving of government jobs to people who helped a candidate get elected. | 3 sets | |
| 39 | one of the key inducements used by machines; a patronage job, promotion, or contract is one that is given for political reasons rather than for merit or competence alone. | 2 sets | |
| 40 | giving jobs to loyal supporters. (spoils system) | 2 sets | |