preferred

Sentences

Meaning

1. simple past and past participle of prefer
2. simple past and past participle of preferre

preferent

best-loved

preferred term

preferred term admin-sts

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɹɪˈfɜːd/

New

prefer

To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
To advance, promote (someone or something).
To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges").
(obsolete) To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend (to).

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