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To patronize usually means to talk down to another person with some degree of superiority. It usually refers to someone acting in an offensively condescending manner. Alternatively, it can also mean frequenting or taking your business to a merchant or establishment. This definition means to support someone or something.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 11y agoThere are two definitions of the word Patron.
To be a Patron means to be a "Customer, Consumer, or Participant in"
If Joe shops at the local butcher store each week, he is a Patron of that store because he spends his money there.
If Alice attends the same Church for services each week, she is a Patron of that Church.
Also, to be a Patron can also mean to be someone who champions/supports a cause. In Religions there are "Patron Saints" who are individuals that were known to represent and exemplify specific qualities.
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If you shop at the giant stores and don't patronize your favorite shops, they will eventually go out of business.
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Patronize in a sentence?
do patronize me
How do you write a sentence with the word patronize?
Patronize in the sense of treating like a child: Don't patronize me!Patronize in the sense of buying/getting services from: I patronize Mcdonalds on a daily basis.
What is a good sentence with the word patronize?
Here are a couple.Don't patronize me!She will not patronize her brother no matter how silly he acts.
What is a sentence that uses the word patronize?
Don't patronize me!
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What does patronize mean when a person thinks they are better than you?
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It can mean either Boss or Pattern. "A completion, it means "The boss" if you write "El Patron" and "model" if you write "El patron" , I'm not at all a spanish speaker but this is how Google translates works :) ... "
