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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
favor
/ˈfeɪvə/
noun1 of 2
helpful act of kindness
- “On the whole, I am in favor of your opinion.”Tatoeba
- “I can assure you that chances are in your favor.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To look upon fondly; to prefer.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)