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nounpatronage system (plural patronage systems)
plural patronage systems
- Synonym of spoils system.
Synonyms: spoils system
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of spoils system.
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patronage system. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patronage%20system
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“patronage system.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patronage%20system. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “patronage system,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/patronage%20system.
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