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Partiality vs Favouritism - What's the difference?

partiality | favouritism |

As nouns the difference between partiality and favouritism

is that partiality is preference, bias in favor of, tendency while favouritism is the unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.

partiality

English

Noun

(partialities)
  • Preference, bias in favor of, tendency.
    • The judge's partiality towards the defendant caused him to be replaced, with someone who was apparently more neutral.

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    favouritism

    English

    Alternative forms

    * favoritism (US)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.