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favoritism

/'feɪvərɪ,tɪzəm/

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noun
an inclination to favor some person or group
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favouritism

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inclination disposition tendency
noun
unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
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discrimination favouritism

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social control

Definition that contains favoritism

nepotism favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)
cronyism favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)