AUSPICES

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Kindly endorsement and guidance

Example:

the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council

Synonyms:

aegis; auspices; protection

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("auspices" is a kind of...):

endorsement; indorsement (the act of endorsing)

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