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Rarenepotism
The correct spelling is nepotism.
How to pronounce nepotism
/ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/
nounIPA: /ˈnɛp.ə.tɪ.zəm/
Say it like: Nep-oti-sm
The correct spelling is nepotism. The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities. For example: "Nepotism can get you very far in the world if you've got the right connections."
Usage Examples
“Nepotism can get you very far in the world if you've got the right connections.”
Definition
noun
- 1.The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
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