PARTIALITY
\pˌɑːʃɪˈalɪti], \pˌɑːʃɪˈalɪti], \p_ˌɑː_ʃ_ɪ__ˈa_l_ɪ_t_i]\
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A predilection or inclination to one thing rather than to others; special taste or liking; as, a partiality for poetry or painting.
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A predilection or inclination to one thing rather than to others; special taste or liking; as, a partiality for poetry or painting.
By Noah Webster.
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Quality of being partial or inclined to favor one party or side: liking for one thing more than others.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).