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We have found lemma(root) word of favorite : favourite.
Definitions
[ˈfeɪv(ə)rɪt], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- preferred to all others of the same kind
(e.g: their favourite Italian restaurant)
Phrases:
- favourite son
Origin
:
late 16th century (as a noun): from obsolete French favorit, from Italian favorito, past participle of favorire ‘to favour’, from Latin favor (see favour)
[ˈfeɪv(ə)rɪt], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a person or thing that is preferred to all others of the same kind or is especially well liked
(e.g: my favourite is tandoori chicken)
Phrases:
- favourite son
Origin
:
late 16th century (as a noun): from obsolete French favorit, from Italian favorito, past participle of favorire ‘to favour’, from Latin favor (see favour)
[ˈfeɪv(ə)rɪt], (Verb)
Definitions:
- record the address of (a website or other data) to enable quick access in future
(e.g: you can see who else favourited the same pictures)
Phrases:
- favourite son
Origin
:
late 16th century (as a noun): from obsolete French favorit, from Italian favorito, past participle of favorire ‘to favour’, from Latin favor (see favour)
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