preference

• Nom désignant une plus grande appréciation ou inclination pour une alternative par rapport à une autre, ou un choix fondé sur le goût personnel.

A noun referring to a greater liking or inclination for one alternative over another, or a choice based on personal taste.

1. Liking or choiceA2formal

   A greater liking for one alternative over another or others.

   préférence

   • She has a preference for classical music over pop.
   • His preference is to work in the morning.
   • We need to know your preference for the dinner menu.

   Synonymesbiaschoicefondnessinclinationleaninglikingpartialitypenchantpredilectionpredispositionselectiontaste

   Antonymesantipathyaversiondislikeindifference

2. Favorable treatmentB1formal

   The state of being liked or favored more than someone or something else.

   Traitement favorable

   • The manager showed preference to his own team members.
   • The policy gives preference to local businesses.
   • She was given preference over other candidates due to her experience.

   Synonymesbiasfavorpartialityprecedencepriority