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Word: Favouritism
Speech Type: Noun
ˈfeɪv(ə)rɪtɪz(ə)m
the practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at the expense of another
Short Definition:practice of giving unfair preferential treatment to one person or group at expense of another
Examples:- my parents would vehemently deny showing favouritism towards one child in particular
the state or condition of being the competitor thought most likely to win a sporting contest
Short Definition:state or condition of being competitor thought most likely to win sporting contest
Examples:- the horse shares favouritism with her French-trained rival at 6-1
- favoritism
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