nonpatronage
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4ADJ.
fiscal
VERB + NONPATRONAGE
recruited
NONPATRONAGE + NOUN
basis, conservatism
PREP.
on, on, versus
Definitions
adj
Not patronage, or not related to patronage.
And, it may be granted, the membership, as often in Europe, is recruited on a nonpatronage basis and on a large enough scale so as to go well beyond the limited ranks of potential candidates for elective office.
"A lot of people in the black community don't have a feel for progressive versus nonprogressive government or patronage versus nonpatronage or fiscal conservatism versus free spending.
noun
Failure to patronize a business.
A third practice outlawed is discrimination against shippers as punishment for nonpatronage.
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3And, it may be granted, the membership, as often in Europe, is recruited on a nonpatronage basis and on a large enough scale so as to go well beyond the limited ranks of potential candidates for elect
Wiktionary"A lot of people in the black community don't have a feel for progressive versus nonprogressive government or patronage versus nonpatronage or fiscal conservatism versus free spending.
WiktionaryA third practice outlawed is discrimination against shippers as punishment for nonpatronage.
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