- nepotistic
- adjective see nepotism
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
nepotistic
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nepotistic — nepotism UK US /ˈnepətɪzəm/ noun [U] ► the use of power or influence to get good jobs or unfair advantages for members of your own family: »He resigned amid allegations of nepotism and petty corruption. nepotistic adjective ► »She denied that the … Financial and business terms
nepotistic — nepotism ► NOUN ▪ favouritism shown to relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs. DERIVATIVES nepotistic adjective. ORIGIN Italian nepotismo, from nipote nephew (with reference to privileges bestowed on the ‘nephews’ of popes, often… … English terms dictionary
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nepotistic — adjective Of or pertaining to nepotism; favoring relatives because of their relationship rather than their abilities. Syn: nepotistical … Wiktionary
nepotistic — adj. showing favoritism towards family members (especially as in business or in securing jobs) … English contemporary dictionary
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