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in favor of

/ɪn ˈfeɪvər əv/ /ɪn ˈfeɪvə əv/
expression General Neutral
  1. 1
    (bir şeyden) yana, (bir şeyi) destekleyen

    Supporting or agreeing with someone or something.

    • I'm in favor of the plan.
      Plandan yanayım.
    • Most members voted in favor of the new rules.
      Üyelerin çoğu yeni kuralların lehinde oy kullandı.
  2. 2
    lehine, yararına

    To the advantage of someone or something.

    • The court ruled in favor of the tenant.
      Mahkeme kiracının lehine karar verdi.
    • The score was 3–1 in favor of the home team.
      Skor ev sahibi takımın lehine 3–1'di.
  3. 3
    yerine, tercih ederek

    Choosing one thing instead of another.

    • She turned down the job in favor of staying near her family.
      Ailesinin yakınında kalmayı tercih ederek işi reddetti.
    • The old system was dropped in favor of a faster one.
      Eski sistem bırakılıp yerine daha hızlı bir sistem getirildi.

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againstopposed to

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