"in favor of" meaning in English

See in favor of in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Forms: in favor of
Head templates: {{expression}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you are in favor of something, you agree with it or think it is good.
    Sense id: simple-in_favor_of-en-phrase-HSeu7y7h
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