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Definition -friendly in British English

-friendly suffix

suffix
/fren(d)li/
1

sometimes used with nouns to make a new adjective meaning that something helps or does not harm a particular type of person or thing

Example

the campaign for wildlife-friendly farming

Example

Science teachers need to take a more girl-friendly approach (=that helps girls to be interested in science).

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Definition -friendly in British English