cronyism

• Sustantivo que designa la práctica de favorecer a amigos y conocidos, especialmente otorgándoles puestos de responsabilidad sin tener en cuenta su cualificación o méritos.

A noun referring to the practice of showing favoritism to friends and associates, especially by appointing them to positions of authority without regard for their qualifications.

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1. Favoritism towards friendsC1formal

   The practice of unfairly giving jobs or advantages to one's friends, especially in politics or business, without considering their qualifications.

   Amiguismo

   • The government was accused of cronyism after appointing several unqualified friends to high-ranking positions.
   • Cronyism in the company led to a decline in overall performance.
   • Many citizens are frustrated with the cronyism that seems to dominate local politics.

   Sinónimosbiasfavoritismnepotismpartialitypatronage

   Antónimosimpartialitymeritocracyobjectivity