nepotism in a sentence
n.
📚 Grade Level: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Nepotism is the practice of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs or promotions in an organization.
Crossword clues for nepotism
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "nepotism".
- Favoring family in hiring practices
- Preferential treatment for relatives
- Granting jobs to friends and family
- Advancing kin over others in work
- Using connections to benefit relatives
Nepotism sentence examples
- Nepotism often leads to resentment among employees who feel overlooked for promotions.
- The CEO's blatant nepotism in hiring his relatives raised eyebrows among the board members.
- Many countries have laws against nepotism in government positions to promote fairness.
- Despite her qualifications, she was passed over for the job due to the manager's nepotism.
- The company's culture suffered because of rampant nepotism that favored family connections over merit.