"nonpatronage" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From non- + patronage.",
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          "ref": "1967, Political Parties in Western Democracies, page 123",
          "text": "And, it may be granted, the membership, as often in Europe, is recruited on a nonpatronage basis and on a large enough scale so as to go well beyond the limited ranks of potential candidates for elective office.",
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          "ref": "1988 November 25, David Moberg, “One Year Without Washington”, in Chicago Reader",
          "text": "\"A lot of people in the black community don't have a feel for progressive versus nonprogressive government or patronage versus nonpatronage or fiscal conservatism versus free spending.",
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        "Not patronage, or not related to patronage."
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  "etymology_text": "From non- + patronage.",
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          "ref": "1983, An Assessment of maritime trade and technology., page 157",
          "text": "A third practice outlawed is discrimination against shippers as punishment for nonpatronage.",
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        "Failure to patronize a business."
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  "word": "nonpatronage"
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