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favorable
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The proposal received a favorable response from the board.
She gave him a favorable review after the interview.
02
(of winds) blowing in the direction that aids movement or travel
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The sailors rejoiced when they felt the favorable wind fill their sails, speeding their journey across the ocean.
The pilot adjusted the flight plan to take advantage of the favorable tailwind, reducing travel time.
03
suggesting a likely positive result or outcome
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The test results gave a favorable prognosis for recovery.
Conditions are favorable for launching the new product.
04
indicating or bringing luck
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She believes she was born under a favorable star.
The couple chose a favorable day for their wedding.
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favorability
favorableness
favorably
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