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Favoritism

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of favouritism. US, alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "A distinction is ingroup favoritism versus outgroup negativity or derogation."

  2. 2
    unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice wordnet
  3. 3
    an inclination to favor some person or group wordnet

Etymology

From favorite + -ism.

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