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- PATRONIZE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PATRONIZE is to act as patron of : provide aid or support for How to use patronize in a sentence What Does patronize Mean? What is the difference between condescending and patronizing?
- PATRONIZE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
PATRONIZE definition: 1 to speak to or behave towards someone as if they are stupid or not important: 2 to be a… Learn more
- Patronize - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
If you patronize a business, you shop there regularly But if someone patronizes you, it's not so pleasant — they talk to you as if you were inferior or not very intelligent Patronize comes from Latin patronus "protector, master," related to pater "father "
- PATRONIZE Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
What does patronize mean? To patronize is to be a customer (or patron) of a business or other establishment In this sense, patronize most often means to be a paying customer, especially a regular one
- Patronize - definition of patronize by The Free Dictionary
To act as a patron to; support or sponsor: donors who patronize the orchestra 2 To go to as a customer, especially on a regular basis: We patronize the local diner 3 To treat in a condescending manner, often in showing interest or kindness that is insincere: felt she was being patronized by her supervisor pa′tron·i·za′tion (-trə-nĭ-zā′shən) n
- PATRONIZE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If someone patronizes you, they speak or behave towards you in a way which seems friendly, but which shows that they think they are superior to you in some way Don't you patronize me! [VERB noun] Cornelia often felt patronised by her tutors [VERB-ed] Someone who patronizes artists, writers, or musicians supports them and gives them money
- patronize verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
[transitive] patronize somebody something to help a particular person, organization or activity by giving them money She patronizes many contemporary British artists See patronize in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
- patronize - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
patronize (third-person singular simple present patronizes, present participle patronizing, simple past and past participle patronized) To act as a patron of; to defend, protect, or support Synonyms: (obsolete) enpatron, (obsolete) patrocinate
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