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auspice
/ˈɔːspɪs/
noun 3verb 1
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1ADJ.
good
Definitions
noun
1
Patronage or protection.
This building was built under the auspices of the Friends of the Poor.
2
An omen or a sign.
The circle of vultures was not a good auspice.
3
Divination from the actions of birds.
verb
1
To be patron of; to sponsor.
The music festival was auspiced by a popular radio station.
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This building was built under the auspices of the Friends of the Poor.
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The circle of vultures was not a good auspice.
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The music festival was auspiced by a popular radio station.
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