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Definition of auspice : 1. A divining or taking of omens by observing birds; an omen as to an undertaking, drawn from birds; an augury; an omen or sign in general; an indication as to the future.
2. Protection; patronage and care; guidance.

Synonyms:

help, backing, patronage, patronization, sponsorship, aegis

Usage examples:

• Auspice il Ministero della Publica Istruzione. - "Christopher Columbus, Complete", Filson Young.
• How could it- 'Johnny Dromore duce, et auspice Johnny Dromore! - "The Dark Flower", John Galsworthy.
• Paris providing them, apparently, with no entertainment, they started, after a couple of days, Aristide duce et auspice Pujol, on their railway tour through France, to Aristide a pilgrimage of unimaginable depression. - "The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol", William J. Locke.