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- Dictionaryfavour/ˈfeɪvə/
noun
- 1. approval, support, or liking for someone or something: "training is looked upon with favour by many employers" Similar Opposite
- 2. an act of kindness beyond what is due or usual: "I've come to ask you a favour" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. feel or show approval or preference for: "slashing public spending is a policy that few politicians favour" Similar Opposite
- 2. (often used in polite requests) give someone (something desired): "please favour me with an answer" Similar
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to support or approve of something: Are you in favour of a ban on smoking? I'm not in favour of hitting children. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to say yes to a suggestion or idea. agree I suggested they seek legal counsel and they agreed. accept I have no choice but to accept the ruling of the court.
FAVOR definition: 1. US spelling of favour 2. the support or approval of something or someone: 3. to support or…. Learn more.
Definition of favour noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
FAVOUR meaning: 1. the support or approval of something or someone: 2. to support or approve of something: 3…. Learn more.
Merriam-Webster unabridged. The meaning of FAVOR is friendly regard shown toward another especially by a superior. How to use favor in a sentence.
a condition of being regarded with approval or good will (esp in the phrases in favour, out of favour)
verb. promote over another. synonyms: favor, prefer. see more. noun. souvenir consisting of a small gift given to a guest at a party. synonyms: favor, party favor, party favour. see more.
leave; permission. a token of love, goodwill, etc. a small gift or toy given to a guest at a party. history a badge or ribbon worn or given to indicate loyalty, often bestowed on a knight by a lady. obsolete. a communication, esp a business letter. archaic. appearance. find favour with.
n. 1. an approving attitude; good will. 2. an act performed out of good will, generosity, or mercy. 3. prejudice and partiality; favouritism. 4. a condition of being regarded with approval or good will (esp in the phrases in favour, out of favour) 5. archaic leave; permission. 6. a token of love, goodwill, etc.
Definition of favour in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.