discrimination, favoritism, favouritism
(noun) unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
favoritism, favouritism
(noun) an inclination to favor some person or group
Source: WordNet® 3.1
favoritism (countable and uncountable, plural favoritisms)
(American spelling) Alternative form of favouritism
Source: Wiktionary
Fa"vor*it*ism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. favoritisme.]
Definition: The disposition to favor and promote the interest of one person or family, or of one class of men, to the neglect of others having equal claims; partiality. A spirit of favoritism to the Bank of the United States. A. Hamilton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 May 2025
(noun) sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
