HyperDic: nepotism

English > 1 sense of the word *nepotism*:
NOUN	act	nepotism	favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs)

nepotism > pronunciation
Sounds	neh'pahtih.zahm
Rhymes	abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...

English > *nepotism*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	favoritism shown to relatives or close friends by those in power (as by giving them jobs).
Broader	discrimination, favoritism, favouritism	unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice
Spanish	nepotismo, yernocracia
Catalan	nepotisme