How do you pronounce cronyism?

cronyism is pronounced as /ˈkroʊniˌɪzəm/.

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cronyism

🤝cronyism (króniism)

noun

/ˈkroʊniˌɪzəm/

clientelismo (clientelismo)

crone crook

Meaning

The practice of favoring friends or associates, especially in political appointments or business deals.

Traducción del significado

La práctica de favorecer a amigos o asociados, especialmente en nombramientos políticos o acuerdos comerciales.

La practica de favorecer a amigos o asociados, especialmente en nombramientos políticos o acuerdos comerciales.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The company was accused of cronyism in hiring practices.

La empresa fue acusada de clientelismo en las prácticas de contratación.

Synonyms

favoritism, nepotism, partiality, bias

Antonyms

meritocracy, fairness

Colocaciones

political cronyism, corporate cronyism, accused of cronyism

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