Definitions for Preferred
pre·ferred

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 4 votes

1. preferable, preferredadjective

   more desirable than another

   "coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny's preferred name is `Dan'"

2. favored, favorite(a), favourite(a), best-loved, pet, preferred, preferentadjective

   preferred above all others and treated with partiality

   "the favored child"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. preferrednoun

   Preferred stock.

2. preferredadjective

   favoured

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1. preferred

   Preferred is generally defined as the act of liking or choosing someone or something more than someone or something else; hence considered more desirable or suitable. It refers to a choice made from a number of possibilities, typically predicated on specific criteria or personal preference. It can also refer to something that is given priority or precedence over others.

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1. Preferred

   of Prefer

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Preferred' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4254

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Preferred' in Adjectives Frequency: #1006

How to pronounce Preferred?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Preferred in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Preferred in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Preferred in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of Preferred in a Sentence

1. Jamie Zeitzer:

   It's interesting, and it would definitely take some follow-up to see what that means. Is that depression? Is that anxiety? Are there specific psychological phenomena that are more or less related to chronotype, especially the disparity between your chronotype preferred timing and the actual timing of sleep?

2. Ross Hunter:

   I would have preferred to increase the money we spent on student aid, so that we can help first-generation people go to college.

3. Peter Hotez:

   My only question is why the 65 year age cutoff? What was that based on? Ordinarily I would have preferred that it be brought down to 60 or even 50, for those Americans who understand its importance, we should make second bivalent boosters available. Finally, we’ll soon need guidance about another annual fall booster. Presumably that information comes sometime this summer.

4. Emily Hunter:

   Preferred activities give most beneficial results in terms of feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

5. Jurgen Klopps:

   I have no idea what Mr Tierney problem is with me, i was a bit more emotional in the game but Mr Tierney gives me a yellow card but it is not allowed in a situation like this ? Mr Tierney comes over and gives me a yellow card but I'd have preferred the right decisions on the pitch.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Preferred
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Preferred
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Preferred