NEPOTISM

Nepotism

Nepotism is favoritism granted in politics or business to relatives. The term originated with the assignment of nephews to cardinal positions by Catholic popes and bishops. Nepotism is found in the fields of politics, entertainment, business and religion.

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nepotism

Noun

  1. The favoring of relatives or personal friends because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.


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