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Meanings of
preferred
in anglès
Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
favorite
favourite
pet
favored
best-loved
preferent
Related terms
loved
More desirable than another.
preferable
Related terms
desirable
Sinònims
Examples for "
preferable
"
preferable
Examples for "
preferable
"
1
A good water filter helps here, and bottled water is always
preferable
.
2
Jensen nodded, although she thought the truth, however distasteful, was always
preferable
.
3
The far
preferable
prospect of unpacking in a new home with Chloe.
4
However, it may be that a tactful, sensitive approach will be
preferable
!
5
Walking would be far
preferable
,
and it was good for me, too.
Usage of
preferred
in anglès
1
However he said he
preferred
to discuss the issue behind closed doors.
2
It also plans to issue common and
preferred
shares in the market.
3
A government spokesman denied reports that Legacy's
preferred
bidder status expired today.
4
Water was often unsafe to drink, and wine the
preferred
national beverage.
5
Alexia could understand his approach; it was her
preferred
method as well.
6
If a readily available solution presented itself, however, it would be
preferred
.
7
Time passed far more quickly than the elfin leader would have
preferred
.
8
However, Mexico has
preferred
to go through the Geneva-based world trade body.
9
Not surprisingly, the Iranian government has
preferred
to use the latter comparison.
10
She added: The council had no
preferred
technology when this process started.
11
The
preferred
bidder should be picked in early autumn, the paper said.
12
That's the
preferred
solution by neoconservative American hawks and their Israeli counterparts.
13
Common and
preferred
stockholders, including the U.S. government, will be wiped out.
14
Gold is a
preferred
asset during times of political and economic uncertainty.
15
New Zealand is a
preferred
destination among South Africans seeking to emigrate.
16
But Berlusconi said he
preferred
a deal between Mugabe and the opposition.
Other examples for "preferred"
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About this term
preferred
prefer
Verb
Indicative · Past Indefinite
Frequent collocations
prefer shares
prefer stock
prefer not
prefer bidder
prefer option
More collocations
Preferred
through the time
Preferred
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
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