Nepotism

ENZH

What Does Nepotism Mean?

  • 裙带关系
  • 徇私舞弊

Nepotism Pronunciation

/ˈnɛpəˌtɪzəm/

Nepotism Definition

noun

Definition

The practice among those with power or influence of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs.

In ZH

在有权势或影响力的人当中,偏袒亲属或朋友的做法,特别是通过给他们工作。

How to Use Nepotism in a Sentence

  • Nepotism is a common issue in many political systems.
  • The company's hiring policy has been criticized for nepotism.
  • He was accused of nepotism after hiring his brother for the manager position.
  • Nepotism can undermine trust within an organization.
  • Many employees left the company due to the rampant nepotism.