Saturday, June 25, 2011

Favourable

Favourable = (i) expressing approval or encouragement: ‘a favourable report’, ‘a favourable reply’ ‘She received a favourable rating.’ (ii) advantageous: ‘This is a favorable time to ask for a raise.’

Be in favour of = support or approve of: ‘Most UN delegates are in favour of the new peace plan.’

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