Search Result:prefer
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)