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Preference

noun
/ˈpref.ər.əns/

Meaning

a greater liking for one alternative over another or others
a greater liking for one alternative over another

Example Sentences

She has a preference for classical music over pop music.

She has a preference for tea over coffee.

Example Expressions

personal preference

Synonyms

choice, selection, favor, predilection, inclination, liking, taste, option
Entry 1
choice, selection, favor, predilection, inclination
Entry 2
choice, liking, taste, inclination, option

Antonyms

aversion, dislike, rejection, indifference
Entry 1
aversion, dislike, rejection
Entry 2
dislike, aversion, indifference

Collocations

personal preference, strong preference, show preference, state preference, preference order
Entry 1
personal preference, strong preference, show preference, state preference
Entry 2
show preference, strong preference, personal preference, preference order

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