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cronyism meaning in German
Word Meaning
cronyism : vetternwirtschaft
Pronunciation : cronyism
Pronunciation in German : cronyism
Part of speech : noun
Definition in English : favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)
Definition in German : Freunden und Mitarbeitern entgegengebrachte Bevorzugung (z. B. durch die Ernennung zu Positionen ohne Rücksicht auf ihre Qualifikation)
Examples in English :
  • Cronyism can negate the benefits for qualified people
  • Examples in German :
  • Vetternwirtschaft kann die Vorteile für qualifizierte Menschen zunichte machen
  • Synonyms of cronyism
    Synonyms in English
    nepotism, patronage, bias, favouritism
    Synonyms in German
    Schirmherrschaft, Voreingenommenheit, Günstlingswirtschaft
    Antonyms of cronyism
    Antonyms in English
    disfavor, fairness, impartiality, neutrality
    Antonyms in German
    Ungnade, Gerechtigkeit, Unparteilichkeit, Neutralität
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