favouritism
Translation
partiality, bias, preference
Examples
The manager was accused of favouritism.
The manager was accused of favouritism.
There were complaints of favouritism in the team selection.
There were complaints of favouritism in the team selection.
Grammar Patterns
((favouritism)) the unfair practice of giving advantages to certain people The manager was accused of favouritism.
Similar Words
Synonyms: partiality, bias, nepotism; Antonyms: impartiality, fairness
Etymology
From 'favourite' + '-ism' (a practice or system). The practice of treating your favourites better.
Memory Tips
Imagine a teacher only giving 'favours' to their 'favourite' students. That's 'favouritism'. Note the British spelling with 'ou'.