/fay"veuhr i tiz'euhm, fayv"ri-/ , n.
1. the favoring of one person or group over others with equal claims; partiality: to show favoritism toward the youngest child.
2. the state of being a favorite.
[ 1755-65; FAVORITE + -ISM ]
/fay"veuhr i tiz'euhm, fayv"ri-/ , n.
1. the favoring of one person or group over others with equal claims; partiality: to show favoritism toward the youngest child.
2. the state of being a favorite.
[ 1755-65; FAVORITE + -ISM ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012