nepotism
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British pronunciation
/nˈɛpətˌɪzəm/

Definition & Meaning of "nepotism"in English

Nepotism
01

favoritism shown to relatives, especially in granting jobs, promotions, or other advantages

example
Examples
The manager consistently promoted her daughter over more qualified candidates, demonstrating clear nepotism within the organization.
In the small town, government contracts were often awarded to the mayor 's relatives, raising concerns about nepotism and corruption.
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