patronage noun
Meaning: support given by a person of influence, often for favours
Hindi: संरक्षण, कृपा-पोषण
Synonyms: sponsorship, backing, support, favouritism
Antonyms: neglect, opposition
Examples from the daily editorials
- “The old system of political patronage discouraged merit-based appointments.”
Bengal Waits: Governance Promised, Opposition-Style Politics Delivered 26 Oct
patronage – questions
What is the meaning of patronage in Hindi?
patronage means “संरक्षण, कृपा-पोषण” in Hindi. In English: support given by a person of influence, often for favours
What are the synonyms of patronage?
Synonyms of patronage: sponsorship, backing, support, favouritism.
What is the opposite of patronage?
Antonyms of patronage: neglect, opposition.