Meaning

3 senses
  1. (in the plural)Patronage or protection.

    This building was built under the auspices of the Friends of the Poor.

    покрови́тельствоpokrovítelʹstvo, проте́кцияprotékcija

  2. An omen or a sign.

    The circle of vultures was not a good auspice.

    предзнаменова́ниеpredznamenovánije

    a favorable omen

  3. (obsolete)Divination from the actions of birds.

Examples

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  1. The event unfolded successfully under the auspices of a generous sponsor.

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  2. The project flourished under the auspices of an experienced project manager.

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  3. The conference was conducted under the auspices of an international organization.

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  4. The workshop was held under the auspices of a leading research institution.

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  5. The exhibition was organized under the auspices of a renowned art foundation.

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Translations

2 languages
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patronage:
omen:

Origin

From Middle French auspice, from Latin auspicium, in turn from auspex.

From Middle French auspice, from Latin auspicium, in turn from auspex.

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Forms

plural: auspices
Singularauspice
Pluralauspices

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
auspice — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto