favored

UK
/ˈfeɪ.vəd/
US
/ˈfeɪ.vɚd/
favoredadjective
more favored
Comp.
most favored
Super.
UK
/ˈfeɪ.vəd/
US
/ˈfeɪ.vɚd/
Translations
He was the favored candidate for the position.
Он был привилегированным кандидатом на эту должность.
The favored option was to take the shorter route.
Предпочтительным вариантом было выбрать более короткий маршрут.
She was the favored child in the family.
Она была избранным ребенком в семье.
Definitions
Preferred or recommended over others.
The favored candidate received the majority of the votes.
Receiving special advantages or privileges.
As the favored child, she often got away with things her siblings couldn't.
Regarded with particular liking or approval.
The favored restaurant was always busy on weekends.
(usually in combination) having a specified appearance or features
The well-favored youth caught everyone's eye.
favorverb

favored

Past Simple

favored
Past Simple
favored
Past Participle
favoring
Gerund
UK
/ˈfeɪ.və/
US
/ˈfeɪ.vɚ/
Translations
The weather conditions favor the growth of crops.
Погодные условия благоприятствуют росту сельскохозяйственных культур.
She tends to favor classical music over pop.
Она склонна предпочитать классическую музыку поп-музыке.
оказывать предпочтение
The manager tends to favor employees who work overtime.
Менеджер склонен оказывать предпочтение сотрудникам, которые работают сверхурочно.
Definitions
To show preference or partiality towards someone or something.
The teacher tends to favor students who participate actively in class.
To treat someone with special kindness or consideration.
She favored her younger brother by giving him the last piece of cake.
To support or advocate for a particular idea, plan, or proposal.
Many citizens favor the new policy on renewable energy.
To look like or resemble someone, especially a family member, in appearance.
The child strongly favors her father.
To treat (a part of the body) gently or reduce its use to avoid pain or further injury.
After the fall, she favored her left wrist and used her right hand for most tasks.
favornoun
Definitions
A kind or helpful act that is done for someone.
She did me a favor by picking up my groceries when I was sick.
An advantage or benefit given to someone, often unfairly.
The manager showed favor to his nephew by promoting him over more qualified employees.
A small gift or token given to guests at a party or event.
Each wedding guest received a small favor as a thank you for attending.
Approval, support, or liking for someone or something.
The proposal was met with favor by the board members.
favoradjective
Definitions
Relating to or intended for small gifts or acts of kindness given to guests at an event.
The couple ordered custom favor boxes for their wedding reception.