PREFERENCE

/ˈpɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/ ► audio Scrabble 17 Words With Friends 20

Scrabble letter values: P3R1E1F4E1R1E1N1C3E1 = 17

Definition

  1. noun a strong liking. — synonyms: penchant, predilection, taste
  2. noun a predisposition in favor of something. — synonyms: predilection, orientation
  3. noun the right or chance to choose. — synonyms: druthers
  4. noun grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties).

Examples

  • “my own preference is for good literature”
  • “the Irish have a penchant for blarney”
  • “a predilection for expensive cars”

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