Favouritism

Quick meaning: Favouritism is a noun meaning (British spelling) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

Heidi Alexander has experience of London. As Transport Secretary, she will also be under pressure not to show favouritism to the capital.

Word Forms

• favouritisms
• favoritism

Synonyms for favouritism

Depending on context, synonyms include discrimination, favoritism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include favoritism, discrimination, favour, partiality, bias, occurrence.

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