favoritismglossary / FAVORITISM favoritism. Preference or selection, usu. invidious, based on factors other than merit. See NEPOTISM; PATRONAGE. Cf. DISCRIMINATION(3). 词条贡献者 法律翻译Virginia,毕业于一所旨在培养高级翻译专业人才的翻译院校,专注翻译各类与国际贸易与投资监管有关的法律文件。