pre·fer  /prɪˈfɜr/

verb

1. like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside"

synset: prefer

2. 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"

synset: choose, prefer, opt

3. promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"

synset: prefer, favor, favour

4. give preference to one creditor over another

synset: prefer



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