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PREFERENCES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Preferences.

Preferences - as a noun

A strong liking

Example: "My own preference is for good literature"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
penchantpredilectiontaste
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
liking
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A predisposition in favor of something

Example: "A predilection for expensive cars"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
orientationpredilection

The right or chance to choose

Example: "Given my druthers, i'd eat cake"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
druthers
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
alternativechoiceoption
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

Preferences - as a verb

To give preferential treatment to; to give a preference to.

Example Sentences

"Everyone has different food preferences."
"The hotel accommodates guests with different room preferences."
"She expressed her music preferences to the DJ."
"Please fill out the survey to indicate your beverage preferences."
"The candidate's political preferences align with mine."
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Word Game Points

Is PREFERENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, preferences is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREFERENCES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PREFERENCES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, preferences is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREFERENCES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is PREFERENCES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, preferences is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREFERENCES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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