cronyism
🇬🇧 UK/'krәjniizəm/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The practice of giving unfair advantages to close friends, especially by appointing them to positions regardless of their qualifications.
任人唯亲,裙带关系
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedcronyroot
+
ismdoctrine, belief, practice
=cronyism
Example Sentences
- 1.
Cronyism in government appointments has led to widespread corruption.