| query | If you give p_________ to someone with a particular qualification or feature, you choose them rather than someone else.If you give preference to someone with a particular qualification or feature, you choose them rather than someone else. Firms often give preference to present employees in promotions, transfers, and other career-enhancing opportunities. |
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| word | preference |
| full-definition | noun If you have a preference for something, you would like to have or do that thing rather than something else. Parents can express a preference for the school their child attends. Many of these products were bought in preference to their own. If you give preference to someone with a particular qualification or feature, you choose them rather than someone else. Firms often give preference to present employees in promotions, transfers, and other career-enhancing opportunities. |
| inflections | preferences |
| cefr-level | B2 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:b2
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