Sekirov Dictionary

preference

/ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/

noun6

  1. The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of")
  2. A strong liking or personal valuation.
  3. The option to so select, and the one selected.
  4. The state of being preferred over others.
  5. A preferential bias; partiality; discrimination.
  6. Preferans, a card game, principally played in Eastern Europe.

verb1

  1. (US) To give preferential treatment to; to give a preference to.
forms

preferenced · preferencing · preferences

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