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noun
- 1. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause: "a celebrated patron of the arts" Similar
- 2. a customer of a shop, restaurant, etc., especially a regular one: "we surveyed the plushness of the hotel and its sleek, well-dressed patrons" Similar
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PATRON definition: 1. a person or group that supports an activity or organization, especially by giving money: 2. a…. Learn more.
patron. noun. pa· tron ˈpā-trən. for sense 6 also. pa-ˈtrōⁿ. plural patrons. Synonyms of patron. 1. a. : a person chosen, named, or honored as a special guardian, protector, or supporter. a patron of the arts. b. : a wealthy or influential supporter of an artist or writer. … the unspoken contract between artist and patron … D. R. Owen. c.
Definition of patron noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
patron. A patron is a person who supports and gives money to artists, writers, or musicians. The patron of a charity, group, or campaign is an important person who allows his or her name to be used for publicity. The patrons of a place such as a pub, bar, or hotel are its customers.
Patron definition: a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.. See examples of PATRON used in a sentence.
a person who uses a particular store, restaurant, hotel, etc., especially regularly: Will patrons kindly note that this restaurant will be closed on July 17. Synonym. customer. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Patron definition: One that supports, protects, or champions someone or something, such as an institution, event, or cause; a sponsor or benefactor.
Dictionary definition of patron. A person who supports or sponsors a particular individual, organization, or cause. "The theater had a special section for its patron members." Detailed meaning of patron. In the context of the arts, a patron is often someone who provides financial backing to a particular artist or artistic endeavor.
1. A patron is a person who supports and gives money to artists, writers, or musicians. [...] 2. The patron of a charity, group, or campaign is an important person who allows his or her name to be used for publicity. [...] 3. The patrons of a place such as a bar or hotel are its customers. [...]
A patron supports someone or something. A patron of a business supports the business by being a loyal customer. A patron of the arts helps support starving artists — financially, not with food rations.