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Soheil1 Posted 4 years ago
Vocabulary

Support vs patronage

Hi

What is the difference between support and patronage in:


He also associates with religious scholars and extends to them support and patronage.


?Thanks in advance

  

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Patronage is a higher level vocabulary word. It describes financial or material support of a political candidate or organization. Support is a common, frequently-used vocabulary word.

  • Patronage is a higher level vocabulary word.
  • It describes financial or material support of a political candidate or organization.
  • Support is a common, frequently-used vocabulary word.
  • It has a more general meaning.
  • You can support someone by encouraging them, for example.
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Patronage is a higher level vocabulary word. It describes financial or material support of a political candidate or organization.
Support is a common, frequently-used vocabulary word. It has a more general meaning. You can support someone by encouraging them, for example. That is not patronage.

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