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Preference
ˈprɛf(ə)r(ə)n(t)s
Preference definitions
noun
preference
preferences
- a greater liking for one alternative over another or others
"her preference for white wine"
liking partiality predilection proclivity fondness taste inclination leaning bias bent penchant predisposition desire wish rather than instead of in place of sooner than above before over- a thing preferred
"nearly 40 per cent named acid house as their musical preference"
- favour shown to one person or thing over another or others
"preference is given to those who make a donation"
- a prior right or precedence, especially in connection with the payment of debts
"debts owed to the community should be accorded a preference"
precedence greater importance preference precedency pre-eminence first/highest place predominance primacy the lead weighting weight