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nepotisms

nepotisms is the plural of nepotism.

Meaning of nepotism

Noun

nepotism (countable and uncountable, plural nepotisms)

  1. The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
    • Nepotism can get you very far in the world if you've got the right connections.
    Antonyms:
    meritocracy

Questions about nepotisms

What is nepotisms the plural of?
Nepotisms is the plural of nepotism.

Words near nepotisms in the dictionary

  1. nepotism
  2. nepotism babies
  3. nepotism baby
  4. nepotism friend
  5. nepotism friends
  6. nepotisms
  7. nepotist
  8. nepotistic
  9. nepotistical
  10. nepotistically
  11. nepotists

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