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cronyism

cro·ny·i·sm

cronyism · cronyisms

Favouritism to friends without regard for their qualificationsFavouritism to friends without regard for their qualifications; especially (politics), in their appointment to political positions.

UK/ˈkɹəʊnɪɪz(ə)m/US/ˈkɹoʊniˌɪzəm/

Значение

значений: 2

(исчисляемое, пренебрежительное, неисчисляемое)Favouritism to friends without regard for their qualifications; especially (politics), in their appointment to political positions.
Ämterpatronage, Freunderlwirtschaft, Günstlingswirtschaft
крони́змkronízm, блатblat, кумовство́kumovstvó
кронізмkronizm, кумі́вствоkumívstvo
favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)
(исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)The condition of being friends; friendship; also, the ability or inclination to make friends.

Переводы

языков: 9

Українська

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Русский

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Deutsch

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Происхождение

From crony (“close friend”) + -ism (suffix forming names of a tendency of action, behaviou

From crony (“close friend”) + -ism (suffix forming names of a tendency of action, behaviour, condition, opinion, or state belonging to a class or group of persons).

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