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Definition of "favourable" []

  • Pleasing, encouraging or approving (adjective)
  • Useful or helpful (adjective)
  • Convenient or at a suitable time; opportune (adjective)
  • Auspicious or lucky (adjective)

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Use "favourable" in a sentence
  • "Earlier this year Mugabe said Malabo was providing his fuel - starved country with oil at what he described as favourable terms."
  • "(Subtler forms, perhaps arguable, although I remain favourable disposed to-wards him, I mean look at his confrères …) However, the bootlicker Naciri went for broke."
  • "If he is a friend of the new President, his choice alone indicates a certain favourable interest by the President."