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Kumenglish Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Patrons

Many customers visit our shop every day.

Many patrons visit our shop every day.

What is the difference between customers and patrons?

Is "visit" the correct verb?

  

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"Patron" is used in the context of charity and art. A patron supports these organizations at a much higher level than the regular membership. Sometimes it can be the most loyal customers who visit often and spend more than the regular customers.

  • "Patron" is used in the context of charity and art.
  • A patron supports these organizations at a much higher level than the regular membership.
  • Sometimes it can be the most loyal customers who visit often and spend more than the regular customers.
  • Usually it is in the context of a dressmaker, hairdresser or tailor who make customized goods or perform personal services.
  • But is is usually for very exclusive shops.
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"Patron" is used in the context of charity and art. A patron supports these organizations at a much higher level than the regular membership.

Sometimes it can be the most loyal customers who visit often and spend more than the regular customers. Usually it is in the context of a dressmaker, hairdresser or tailor who make customized goods or perform personal services. But is is usually f

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