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Preferability
Preferability Pref`er*a*bil"i*ty, n. The quality or state of being preferable; preferableness. --J. S. Mill.
Preferableness
Preferableness Pref"er*a*ble*ness, n. The quality or state of being preferable.
Preferably
Preferably Pref"er*a*bly, adv. In preference; by choice. To choose Plautus preferably to Terence. --Dennis.
Preferential
Preferential Pref`er*en"tial, a. Giving, indicating, or having a preference or precedence; as, a preferential claim; preferential shares.
Preferential voting
Preferential voting Preferential voting (Political Science) A system of voting, as at primaries, in which the voters are allowed to indicate on their ballots their preference (usually their first and second choices) between two or more candidates for an office, so that if no candidate receives a majority of first choices the one receiving the greatest number of first and second choices together in nominated or elected.
Preferment
Preferment Pre*fer"ment, n. 1. The act of choosing, or the state of being chosen; preference. [R.] Natural preferment of the one . . . before the other. --Sir T. Browne. 2. The act of preferring, or advancing in dignity or office; the state of being advanced; promotion. Neither royal blandishments nor promises of valuable preferment had been spared. --Macaulay. 3. A position or office of honor or profit; as, the preferments of the church.
Preferrer
Preferrer Pre*fer"rer, n. One who prefers.

Meaning of Prefer from wikipedia

- used in relation to choosing between alternatives. For example, someone prefers A over B if they would rather choose A than B. Preferences are central...
- Preferred may refer to: Chase Sapphire Preferred, a credit card Preferred frame, in physics, a special hypothetical frame of reference Preferred number...
- Preferred Bank (Chinese: 保富銀行) is a California state-chartered bank founded in 1991 to serve the Chinese American community in Southern California. The...
- In industrial design, preferred numbers (also called preferred values or preferred series) are standard guidelines for choosing exact product dimensions...
- You'd Prefer an Astronaut is the third studio album by the American alternative rock band Hum, released on April 11, 1995, by RCA Records as their major...
- Preferred stock (also called preferred shares, preference shares, or simply preferreds) is a component of share capital that may have any combination of...
- A preferred partner agreement normally refers to an agreement between a vendor (service provider) and those who are allowed to on-sell its products. In...
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes may refer to: "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes", a 1922 song by Irving Berlin Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (novel), a 1925 novel by Anita...
- Pyjamas Preferred is a 1932 British comedy film directed by Val Valentine and starring Betty Amann, Kenneth Kove and Jay Laurier. It was based on the...
- A Preferred List is a 1933 American Pre-Code short comedy film produced by Lou Brock. At the 6th Academy Awards, held in 1933, it was nominated for an...