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–noun
the practice of favoring one's close friends, esp. in political appointments.
Origin:
1830–40;
crony
+
-ism
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cro·ny·ism
(krō'nē-ĭz'əm)
n. Favoritism shown to old friends without regard for their qualifications, as in political appointments to office.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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