the fact of unfairly preferring or approving of something
The teacher was accused of showing partiality toward certain students, leading to a formal investigation.
Avoiding any appearance of partiality, the judge recused themselves from the case involving a close friend.
In the workplace, policies are in place to prevent favoritism and ensure fairness, discouraging any form of partiality.
The manager stressed the importance of impartiality when evaluating employee performance to maintain a healthy work environment.
