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: providing or tending to provide help in moving forward : being in one's favor : advantageous. a favoring tide.
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to support or prefer one particular possibility: These are the running shoes favoured by marathon runners.
6 days ago · The meaning of FAVOR is friendly regard shown toward another especially by a superior. How to use favor in a sentence.
Jan 11, 2018 · 'Favoring' means 'giving preference to' or 'preferring,' usually one thing over another, rather than among several.
4 days ago · to support or prefer one particular possibility: Democrats favored a temporary increase in the state sales tax.
1. an approving attitude; good will 2. an act performed out of good will, generosity, or mercy 3. prejudice and partiality; favouritism
6 days ago · If you favor someone, you treat them better or in a kinder way than you treat other people. The company has no rules about favoring U.S. ...
verb (used with object) · to regard with favor: to favor an enterprise. · to prefer; treat with partiality: The father favored his younger son. · to show favor ...
As a verb, favor means "like the most," like foods you favor, or "treat gently," like favoring your right leg when walking because it hurts to put weight on it.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective favouring. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.