Meaning of the word "in favour of" in English

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

in favour of

US /ɪn ˈfeɪvər əv/
UK /ɪn ˈfeɪvər əv/

Phrase

in support of or to the advantage of

Example:
The majority of people are in favour of the new policy.
The judge ruled in favour of the defendant.