nepotism
favoritism shown to relatives or friendsनेपोटिज्म के कारण कई योग्य उम्मीदवार नौकरी से वंचित रह जाते हैं।
Many qualified candidates are deprived of jobs due to nepotism.
The practice of favoring relatives or friends, especially by giving them jobs or other advantages.
कंपनी में नेपोटिज्म के कारण योग्य उम्मीदवारों को नौकरी नहीं मिल पाती।
Qualified candidates do not get jobs in the company due to nepotism.
Often considered unethical in professional settings.
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Pro Tip
Avoiding Nepotism
In professional settings, decisions should be based on merit rather than personal relationships to maintain fairness.
Gold Rule
Ethical Hiring
Organizations should implement transparent hiring practices to prevent nepotism.
Word Origin
From Latin 'nepotismus,' derived from 'nepos' (nephew or grandchild), originally referring to the practice of popes appointing their relatives to church positions.
Usage Notes
Nepotism is often criticized in professional and corporate environments where meritocracy is valued.