Patronage

1.

(sponsorship; clientele; customers; business trade protection; support; encouragement act of being a regular customer, power to control appointments to office) ការការពារ, ការគាំពារ, បរិបាលភាព patronage of a restaurant ការទៅទិញ ។ល។ patronage of the arts ការឧបត្ដម្ភ (បរិបាលកិច្ច), an air of patronage ការធ្វើធំចេះជាងឬពូកែជាង

2.

(បច្ចេកទេស) ការគាំទ្រ, បរិបាលកិច្ច, សិទ្ធិអំណាចសម្រាប់ប្រទានយសសក្តិ

1.

Special countenance or support; favor, encouragement, or aid, afforded to a person or a work; as, the patronage of letters; patronage given to an author.

2.

Business custom.

3.

Guardianship, as of a saint; tutelary care.

4.

The right of nomination to political office; also, the offices, contracts, honors, etc., which a public officer may bestow by favor.

5.

The right of presentation to church or ecclesiastical benefice; advowson.

1.

(TRANSITIVE) To act as a patron of; to maintain; to defend.