"favoritism" meaning in English

See favoritism in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: favoritisms [plural]
Etymology: favorite + -ism Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|favorite|ism}} favorite + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} favoritism (countable and uncountable, plural favoritisms)
  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of favouritism Tags: US, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: favouritism
    Sense id: en-favoritism-en-noun-~3r8TzWd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism

Inflected forms

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