Difference between Favorite and Favourite

What is the difference between Favorite and Favourite?

Favorite as a verb is to favour. while Favourite as a verb is to favour.

Favorite

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To favour. To bookmark. To add to one's list of favorites on a website that allows users to compile such lists.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Preferred.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Preferred one, one with special favor Expected or most probable to win.

Example sentence: I love sleep; it's my favorite.

Favourite

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To favour.To bookmark.To add to one's list of favourites on a website that allows users to compile such lists.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Preferred or liked above all others (unless qualified.)

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person who enjoys special regard or favour.A person who is preferred or trusted above all others.A contestant or competitor thought most likely to win.

Example sentence: Robert de Niro is my favourite actor.

We hope you now know whether to use Favorite or Favourite in your sentence.

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