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Found 3 items, similar to preference.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: preference
kecenderungan, pilihan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: preference
preference
n 1: a strong liking;
“my own preference is for good literature”;
“the Irish have a penchant for blarney” [syn:
penchant,
predilection,
taste]
2: a predisposition in favor of something;
“a predilection for
expensive cars”;
“his sexual preferences”;
“showed a
Marxist orientation” [syn:
predilection,
orientation]
3: the right or chance to choose;
“given my druthers, I'd eat
cake” [syn:
druthers]
4: grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially
to a country or countries in matters of international
trade, such as levying duties)
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Preference
Preference
\Pref"er*ence\, n. [Cf. F. pr['e]f['e]rence.]
1. The act of Preferring, or the state of being preferred;
the setting of one thing before another; precedence;
higher estimation; predilection; choice; also, the power
or opportunity of choosing; as, to give him his
preference.
[1913 Webster]
Leave the critics on either side to contend about
the preference due to this or that sort of poetry.
--Dryden.
[1913 Webster]
Knowledge of things alone gives a value to our
reasonings, and preference of one man's knowledge
over another's. --Locke.
[1913 Webster]
2. That which is preferred; the object of choice or superior
favor; as, which is your preference?
[1913 Webster]
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