Approval and Patronage

Approval

Approval noun - An acceptance of something as satisfactory.

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Patronage and approval are semantically related In some cases you can use "Patronage" instead a noun "Approval".

Nearby Words: approve, approved, approbation, approving, approbate

Patronage

Patronage noun - The act of providing approval and support.

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Approval and patronage are semantically related in help topic. Sometimes you can use "Approval" instead a noun "Patronage", if it concerns topics such as support.

Nearby Words: patronize, patronise, patron

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divine	divine approval	divine patronage
constant	constant approval	constant patronage
new	new approval	new patronage
royal	royal approval	royal patronage

Both words in one sentence

Stalin used his position as secretary to develop a network of connections and patronage, and he successfully used Lenin's vague approval of his managerial abilities and specific criticisms of the other candidates to help win the election.

Source: Useful Notes / Vladimir Lenin

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