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nepotism in Greek

nepotism in Greek is οικογενειοκρατία, νεποτισμός — nepotism means giving jobs, favors, or advantages to relatives or close friends instead of choosing based on merit.

nepotism in Greek

οικογενειοκρατία
noun
Pronounced: oikogeneiokratia
The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.
νεποτισμός
noun
Pronounced: nepotismos
The favoring of relatives (most strictly) or also personal friends (more broadly) because of their relationship rather than because of their abilities.

What does "nepotism" mean?

  1. noun Giving jobs, favors, or advantages to relatives or close friends instead of choosing based on merit.
    "Critics accused the mayor of nepotism after he hired his own son."
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nepotism in a sentence

  • Critics accused the mayor of nepotism after he hired his own son.
  • The company's hiring policy was designed to prevent nepotism.

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What is "nepotism" in Greek?

"nepotism" in Greek is οικογενειοκρατία, νεποτισμός. nepotism means: Giving jobs, favors, or advantages to relatives or close friends instead of choosing based on merit.

How do you pronounce οικογενειοκρατία?

"nepotism" in Greek is οικογενειοκρατία, pronounced "oikogeneiokratia".

How do you use "nepotism" in a sentence?

Example: "Critics accused the mayor of nepotism after he hired his own son." In Greek, "nepotism" is οικογενειοκρατία, νεποτισμός.

Are there other ways to say "nepotism" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "nepotism": οικογενειοκρατία, νεποτισμός.

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