favouritism
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favouritism
noun favouritisms · favoritism
- The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another. Heidi Alexander has experience of London. As Transport Secretary, she will also be under pressure not to show favouritism to the capital.
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noun unfair favouring
| Español | favoritismo |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 偏愛 /偏爱 piān'ài, 得寵 /得宠 déchǒng, 偏袒 piāntǎn |
| Português | favoritismo |
| Français | favoritisme |
| Deutsch | Günstlingswirtschaft, Vetternwirtschaft |
| Italiano | favoritismo |
| Ελληνικά | ευνοιοκρατία evnoiokratía, φαβοριτισμός favoritismós |
| Română | favoritism |
| Русский | фаворити́зм favoritízm, кумовство́ kumovstvó |
| العربية | تَفْضِيل tafḍīl |
Talk about this word "favouritism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/favouritism. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. favouritism. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/favouritism "favouritism." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/favouritism.
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@misc{favouritism_2026,
title = {favouritism},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/favouritism},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
