Определение слова «auspice» на английский

noun

1. (chiefly in the plural) Patronage or protection.

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

2. An omen or a sign.

   • The circle of vultures was not a good auspice.

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

verb

1. (transitive) To be patron of; to sponsor.

   • The music festival was auspiced by a popular radio station.