favorite
//ˈfeɪvərɪt//
Noun
favoriteSingular
favoritesPlural
1
A person or thing that is preferred above all others of the same kind.
This book is my favorite.
2
A competitor or team that is expected to win.
The Brazilian team is the favorite to win the World Cup.
3
A person who is especially liked or treated with special favor by someone in authority.
The new intern quickly became the manager's favorite.
Adjective
favoriteCanonical form
1
Preferred above all others; most liked.
This is my favorite book.