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in favour

in favour prepositional phrase: standard spelling of in favor.

Prepositional phrase

  1. (UK) Standard spelling of in favor.
    • Cardinal Pole, one of her chief counsellors, high in the Church of Rome, and in favour with the Pope, did all he possibly could to dissuade her from such proceedings1829, Edward Stanley, A Few Words in Favour of Our Roman Catholic Brethren

Questions about in favour

What does in favour mean?
In favour means standard spelling of in favor.
What part of speech is in favour?
In favour is a prepositional phrase.

Words near in favour in the dictionary

  1. in faith
  2. in fashion
  3. in favor
  4. in favor of
  5. in favor with
  6. in favour
  7. in favour of
  8. in fawn
  9. in fee
  10. in fief
  11. in fighting trim

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