prefer

English Dictionary -> Letter P -> prefer

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prefer Definition

• (v) like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside"
• (v) select as an alternative; choose instead; prefer as an alternative; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"
• (v) promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"
• (v) give preference to one creditor over another

prefer Synonyms

• choose
• favor
• favour
• opt
• prefer