📖 Определения и значения для слова patronize
📒 to treat somebody in a way that seems friendly, but which shows that you think that they are not very intelligent, experienced, etc.
- Some television programmes tend to patronize children.
📒 to be a regular customer of a shop, restaurant, etc.
- The club is patronized by students and locals alike.
📒 to help a particular person, organization or activity by giving them money
- She patronizes many contemporary British artists.