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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

patronage

/ˈpætrənɪdʒ/ noun · British & US
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What does patronage mean?

noun

The support or patronage of an artist, writer, or other creative person, especially by a wealthy or influential person. The state of being a patron or supporter.

Example

"The museum's patronage allowed the artist to create a new series of paintings."

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