auspice
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (RP) enPR: ôsʹpĭs, IPA: /ˈɔːspɪs/
- (America) enPR: ôsʹpĭs, IPA: /ˈɔspɪs/
- (cot-caught, Northern Cities Vowel Shift) enPR: äsʹpĭs, IPA: /ˈɑspɪs/
auspice (plural auspices)
- (chiefly, in the plural) Patronage or protection.
- This building was built under the auspices of the Friends of the Poor.
- An omen or a sign.
- The circle of vultures was not a good auspice.
- (obsolete) Divination from the actions of birds.
- auspiced
- auspicing
- auspicious
- French: auspices
- Russian: покровительство
- French: auspice
- Russian: предзнаменование
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