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Meaning of in favor of | Babel Free

Preposition CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. For; in support of; approving; supporting.
    US
  2. For the benefit of; to the order of.
    US
  3. Out of preference for.
    US

Equivalents

Examples

“Many people are in favor of capital punishment.”
“He endorsed the note in favor of his uncle who had lent them the money.”
“He left school after just three years in favor of a professional sports career.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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