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PREFERENTIAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Manifesting partiality
Example:
a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting
Synonyms:
discriminatory; preferential
Classified under:
Similar:
advantageous; favorable; favourable (giving an advantage)
Derivation:
preference (a predisposition in favor of something)
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