Favourite
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Subjective Choice
What's someone's favourite may vary greatly from person to person. Pop music is her favourite, but he prefers jazz.
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Cultural Variance
Favourites can differ between cultures, like favourite foods or holidays. Sushi is a favourite in Japan.
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Descriptive Emphasis
Use 'favourite' to stress a strong preference, typically for positive reasons. Going to the beach is my absolute favourite.