preferably
preferably

preference


Definition: Meaning of, preference in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈprɛf(ə)r(ə)ns /

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preference preferences
  1. [uncountable and countable] if you have a preference for something, you like it more than another thing and will choose it if you can [↪  prefer]
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  2. [uncountable and countable] when someone is treated more favourably than other people, often when he or she has been treated unfairly in the past
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  3. sexual preference someone's sexual preference is whether they want to have sex with men or women
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preference used in phrases

  • preference shares (noun)
    1. stock whose holders are guaranteed priority in the payment of dividends but whose holders have no voting rights
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