auspices en · NOUN
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(form-of, plural) plural of auspice
form of auspice
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(plural, plural-only) Protection or patronage.
Lynch added: "Our findings from our FOI requests on ticket office closures shows the whole process to be a stitch-up between the train operators, under the auspices of the Rail Delivery Group[,] and ministers.
2023 October 18, Mel Holley, “Network News: Harper attacks Labour over strikes... but unions hit back”, in RAIL, number 994, page 18:"You are of the old school, Sir Robert, I know; but, still, even you must allow that a fancy fair does good—many a sinking charity has been revived under its auspices, many a principle of care for our humble classes been implanted in the young heart, and—"
1842, [anonymous collaborator of Letitia Elizabeth Landon], chapter XXXVII, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume II, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 169:The project took place under the auspices of the local church.
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Synonyms
aegis · protection · patronage
Translations (17)
fi huosta (patronage or protection) · de Schirmherrschaft (patronage or protection) · nn auspisiar (patronage or protection) · de Schutz (patronage or protection) · de Fittiche (patronage or protection) · de Obhut (patronage or protection) · bg протекция (patronage or protection) · uk егі́да (patronage or protection) · nb auspisier (patronage or protection) · sv beskydd (patronage or protection) · fi varjelus (patronage or protection) · nl auspiciën (patronage or protection) · fi suojelus (patronage or protection) · es auspicios (patronage or protection) · ru эги́да (patronage or protection) · id naungan (patronage or protection) · de Ägide (patronage or protection)