partiality - Definition in English - bab.la lcp

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UK /ˌpɑːʃɪˈalɪti/
noun1. (mass noun) unfair bias in favour of one person or thing; favouritisman attack on the partiality of judges2. (count noun) a particular liking or fondness for somethingMiller's partiality for flowering shrubs is evident

word origin

late Middle English: from Old French parcialite, from medieval Latin partialitas, based on Latin pars, part- ‘part’