preferably
adverb
/pɹəˈfɜːɹəˌbli/
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/ˈpɹɛfɹəˌbli/
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- In preference; by choice; in a preferable manner.
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de préférence,
préférablement
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prefer
verb
/pɹɪˈfɜː/
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/pɹɪˈfɝ/
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- (transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better. [from 14th c.]
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préférer
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preference
noun
/ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/
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/ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹɛns/
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- The option to so select, and the one selected.
- The state of being preferred over others.
- A strong liking or personal valuation.
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préférence
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preferable
adjective
/pɹəˈfɜːɹəb(ə)l/
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/ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹəb(ə)l/
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- Better than some other option; preferred.
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préférable
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preferences
noun
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- (computing) The user-specified settings of parameters in interactive computer software
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préférences
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