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PREFERENTIAL

\pɹˌɛfəɹˈɛnʃə͡l], \pɹˌɛfəɹˈɛnʃə‍l], \p_ɹ_ˌɛ_f_ə_ɹ_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_əl]\

Definitions of PREFERENTIAL

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Giving or having a choice; arising from favor or choice.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Having a preference.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Giving or having a preference.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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