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# auspices

noun (plural only; no singular used in this sense)

«auspices» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

1. (formal) Auspices are the support, protection or backing given by someone important.
2. (old use) Auspices were signs read from birds to tell the future.

### In the lessons

in formal writing, a show, book or trip that is run with the backing of a king, a council or a society.

### Examples

- The show ran under the auspices of the king.
- The trip was held under the auspices of the town council.
- The book was printed under the auspices of the school.

### Note

nothing for maths