FAVOURITISM

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


Etymology

Noun

favouritism (countable and uncountable, plural favouritisms)

(British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

22 November 2024

SHEET

(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind


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