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Meaning of in favor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, favor.
  2. In support of a proposal, as a nomination or legislation.

Examples

“Many of those who had been out of favor were now in favor.”
“There were 50 votes in favor and 48 opposed.”
“With reference to Senate bill 495, 60 voted in favor, 23 opposed, and 3 present.”
“Seventy-eight members of the National Assembly voted in favour and 29 voted against, including the members of two opposition parties. The law was adopted at roughly 3:05 p.m. ET.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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