favouritize

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A form of favoritize — To make a favorite of; to give preference to.

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Meanings

verbfavouritize (third-person singular simple present favouritizes, present participle favouritizing, simple past and past participle favouritized)

present singular third person favouritizes · participle present favouritizing · participle past favouritized · past favouritized

  1. alternativeAlternative form of favoritize.

    Ó Cofaigh et al. (2004), on the other hand, favouritize a formation under glacial conditions.

    2008, R. Stein, Arctic Ocean Sediments: Processes, Proxies, and Paleoenvironment, page 122
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    A writer they say, should not favouritize among his creations; but then a writer should not do so many things that he does.

    1909, John Galsworthy, Villa Rubein, and Other Stories

    George was looking at me askance, so I added that Michael was only too happy to see new faces in his gang because he didn't favouritize.

    2020, P.J.P. Tuffrey, Leaving Michael, page 74
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APA

favouritize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/favouritize

MLA

“favouritize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/favouritize. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “favouritize,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/favouritize.

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