Pronunciation: /ɪn ˈfeɪ.vər/
noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea
A1 I am in favor of eating pizza for dinner.
A2 The majority of the team was in favor of changing the project deadline.
B1 The board members were in favor of increasing the company's marketing budget.
B2 After much debate, the committee was in favor of implementing the new policy.
C1 The public opinion polls showed a significant shift in favor of the incumbent candidate.
C2 The judge's ruling was in favor of the plaintiff, awarding them damages for their losses.
adjective a word that describes a noun or pronoun
A1 I am in favor of eating pizza for dinner.
A2 She is in favor of taking a vacation to the beach.
B1 The majority of the team is in favor of the new project proposal.
B2 After much debate, the committee was in favor of increasing the budget for the event.
C1 The board members were all in favor of the merger between the two companies.
C2 The judge's ruling was in favor of the plaintiff in the court case.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence
A1 I am in favor of eating pizza for dinner.
A2 She is in favor of taking public transportation to reduce pollution.
B1 The majority of the team is in favor of implementing the new software.
B2 The board members are in favor of increasing the budget for the project.
C1 The government officials are in favor of passing the new legislation.
C2 The shareholders are in favor of the company's decision to expand internationally.
formal The board members voted unanimously in favor of the new proposal.
informal I'm totally in favor of going to the beach this weekend.
slang I'm all for grabbing pizza for dinner, it's definitely in favor.
figurative Her actions spoke volumes in favor of her character.
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