A favor is when you help someone. You do it to be kind and not to get money. People often ask for favors when they need help.
Can you do me a favor today?
She asked a favor from her friend.
Favor can mean liking or support for someone or something. When you favor someone, you think they are better or more important.
The boss shows favor to good workers.
He won the favor of the crowd.
Favor as a verb means you like or support one thing more than another. You choose it or think it is better.
I favor tea over coffee.
She favors the blue color for her room.
To favor someone can also mean to do a helpful or kind action for them. This is often small help or kindness.
Can you favor me with a quick answer?
He favored her by writing a letter.
A favor is a small gift for guests, usually at celebrations like weddings. It shows thanks and is often a little item.
She gave party favors to her friends.
Wedding favors are usually small gifts.
Favor can mean to look or be similar to a family member. It is often about faces or small details.
He favors his father in looks.
She favors her grandmother’s smile.
