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KK Pronunciation

〔 prIˋfF 〕

Pronunciation

〔 priˊfәː 〕


Overview of verb prefer

The verb prefer has 4 senses


  • prefer -- (like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside")

  • choose, prefer, opt -- (select as an alternative over another; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast")

  • prefer, favor, favour -- (promote over another; "he favors his second daughter")

  • prefer -- (give preference to one creditor over another)