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Favorite
01
someone or something that one likes more among others of the same kind
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
favorites
Examples
Ice cream is my favorite dessert, especially the chocolate flavor.
02
a person particularly loved or cherished
Examples
She was the teacher's favorite in the class.
03
a competitor considered most likely to win a contest
Examples
The athlete was the favorite to take the gold medal.
04
a saved record of a file, webpage, or location for easy future access
Examples
He added the website to his favorites for quick reference.
favorite
01
liked or preferred the most among the rest that are from the same category
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
ungradable
Examples
His favorite hobby is playing guitar in his free time.
to favorite
01
to mark, like, or save online content for easy access or future reference
Grammatical Information
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
favorite
3rd person singular
favorites
Past simple
favorited
Past participle
favorited
Examples
She favorited the article to read later.
