Definition of Nepotism

1. Noun. Favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs).


Definition of Nepotism

1. n. Undue attachment to relations; favoritism shown to members of one's family; bestowal of patronage in consideration of relationship, rather than of merit or of legal claim.

Definition of Nepotism

1. Noun. The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities. ¹

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Definition of Nepotism

1. favoritism shown to a relative [n -S] : NEPOTIC [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nepotism

nephrotoxins
nephrotrophic
nephrotropic
nephrotuberculosis
nephroureterectomy
nephroureterocystectomy
nephs
nephthytis
nepiology
nepionic
nepit
nepitella
nepits
nepotal
nepotic
nepotism (current term)
nepotisms
nepotist
nepotistic
nepotistical
nepotistically
nepotists
nepovirus
neprilysin
neps
nepskoeite
neptune
neptunian
neptunicentric
neptunist

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