Meaning of the word "in favor" in English

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

in favor

US /ɪn ˈfeɪ.vər/
UK /ɪn ˈfeɪ.vər/
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Phrase

1.

in support of or agreement with something

Example:
Are you in favor of the new policy?
The majority voted in favor of the proposal.
2.

to the advantage of someone or something

Example:
The decision was made in favor of the plaintiff.
She always acts in favor of her children.
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