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Noun(1) an inclination to favor some person or group(2) unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice(3) bias(4) partiality

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(1) Negotiations have stalled on more than 30 issues, including fair wages and an end to discrimination and favoritism in hiring and promotions.(2) According to this view, although the Constitution precludes government favoritism of one religion over another, it does not outlaw government endorsement of religious ideology in general.(3) Ideally, a way would be found to encourage this official to keep an eye on all contributions, to avoid creating unfair favoritism .(4) But, this program was plagued by agency mismanagement, political favoritism and corruption.(5) Anything else would smack of favoritism and unfair treatment for a general officer.(6) Embezzlement of oil revenues, bribery, and ethnic favoritism are all common practices.(7) And when I was in office, I was very careful to separate completely any religious commitment of mine and assuring of favoritism or preference to Christianity or my own faith.(8) However, in the next night, fifteen of the thirty boxing judges were fired for showing unfair favoritism .(9) Another industry practice that may need re-examination, the panelists said, is the role of favoritism and preferential treatment in the newsroom.(10) Many of them are serious candidates for the position, but the public will not be informed of who they are in order to eliminate any feelings of bias or favoritism towards particular candidates.(11) Rivalry between brothers is a central theme of Genesis, fueled always by favoritism and preference for the second-born.(12) The next administration should also guarantee the two-year term of the prosecutor general and refrain from putting prosecutors under its tight grip through favoritism in personnel management.(13) They practiced favoritism , making themselves, their friends and their families rich from the public coffers.(14) Under such circumstances, favoritism is practically impossible to conceal, and therefore unlikely to be attempted.(15) But the religious-economies model predicts that religiosity will grow weaker if these monopoly religions retain their political favoritism .(16) my parents would vehemently deny showing favouritism towards one child in particular
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Noun
1. partiality
3. preferential treatment
4. favor
5. prejudice
6. bias
7. inequality
9. discrimination


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

There was a time when I found
this favoritism charming.

There was a time when I found this FAVORITISM charming.

Westworld Season 2, Episode 2


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