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favouring meaning

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  • VerbBFfavourSGfavoursPT, PPfavouredSUF-ing
    1. present participle of favour.
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      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • This means that changes to the electricity system in favour of decarbonisation will have to come even faster.”
        • The departure was not unduly prolonged. In the road Mr. Love and the driver favoured the company with a brief chanty running. “Got it?—No, I ain't, 'old on,—Got it? Got it?—No, 'old on sir.”
        • The bold tag has been deprecated in favour of the strong tag.

    Meaning of favouring for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "favouring" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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