LEARNit Dictionary
favourite
verb
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
UK
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
US
1
to show that you like something that somebody has put on a social media site
لایک کردن, پسندیدن, ابراز پسندیدن
2
to save the address of a website or other online data so that you can easily find it again
نشانهگذاری کردن, ذخیره کردن
The ‘Favourites’ tab lets you access places you've favourited.
adjective
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
UK
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
US
A1
1
liked more than others of the same kind
مورد علاقه, دلخواه, محبوب
noun
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
UK
/ˈfeɪvərɪt/
US
A1
1
A1
a person or thing that you like more than the others of the same type
مورد علاقه, دلخواه, محبوب
2
A1
a person who is liked better by somebody and receives better treatment than others
محبوب, برگزیده
She loved all her grandchildren but Ann was her favourite.
Parents should never have favourites.
She was an extremely good student and a great favourite with the nuns.
He is a favourite among his teammates.
3
a record of a section of an app or the address of a website that enables you to find it quickly
مرجع ذخیره شده, نشانه
Add the website as a favourite.
Have you added this website to your favourites list?
I've added the sports section to my favourites.
compare
bookmark(2)
4
the horse, runner, team, etc. that is expected to win
مدعی اصلی, شانس برنده شدن, فرد مورد انتظار برای پیروزی
The favourite came third.
Her horse is the
hot favourite
for the race.
The Brazilians still look
firm favourites
to take the title.
5
the person who is expected by most people to get a particular job or position
گزینه اول, انتخاب اول, شانس اول, برگزیده, منتخب
She's the favourite for the job.
She's the favourite to succeed him as leader.