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sexual favor

sexual favor is the alternative spelling of sexual favour.

Meaning of sexual favour

Noun

sexual favour (plural sexual favours)

  1. A sex act from one person to another, usually outside of a romantic relationship.
    • Quid pro quo sexual harassment is when a worker is asked for a sexual favour, and submitting to or rejecting that request is used to make a decision about that worker's job.2019, Ellen Pinkos Cobb, International Workplace Sexual Harassment Laws and Developments for the Multinational Employer, Routledge, →ISBN

Forms of sexual favor

pluralsexual favors

Questions about sexual favor

What is sexual favor the alternative spelling of?
Sexual favor is the alternative spelling of sexual favour.

Words near sexual favor in the dictionary

  1. sexual diversity
  2. sexual division of labor
  3. sexual division of labour
  4. sexual dysfunction
  5. sexual education
  6. sexual favor
  7. sexual favors
  8. sexual favour
  9. sexual favours
  10. sexual fraternization
  11. sexual harassment

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