Meaning

• A person or thing who enjoys special regard or favour.

  "The teacher's favourite always went first."

• A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.

• A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.

  "She's the favourite, she'll probably be elected."

• A bookmark in a web browser.

• (in the plural) A short curl dangling over the temples, fashionable in the reign of Charles II.

Meaning

• To favour.

• To bookmark.

• To add to one's list of favourite items on a website that allows users to compile such lists.

Meaning

• Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified).

  "This is my second favourite occupation."

• Belonging to a category whose members are all preferred or liked over nonmembers.

  "I just saw a movie with all my favourite actors in it."