Meaning of the word favoring in English

What does favoring mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

favoring

US /ˈfeɪvərɪŋ/
UK /ˈfeɪvərɪŋ/

Verb

1.

to support or prefer one person, group, or plan over another

Example:
The judge was accused of favoring the prosecution.
She's always favoring her youngest child.
2.

to treat someone or something in a special way, often unfairly

Example:
The teacher was accused of favoring certain students.
The new policy is favoring large corporations.