All English words - page 4426

Meanings of Prefectual:

adjective

Of or relating to a prefect; = "prefectorial".

Meanings of Prefecture:

noun

(in certain countries) a district under the authority of a prefect or governor.

Usage examples:

These might look ordinary trees, but they are in fact a very special present from the governor of t…

Meanings of Prefectures:

noun

(in certain countries) a district under the authority of a prefect or governor.

Usage examples:

These might look ordinary trees, but they are in fact a very special present from the governor of t…

Meanings of Prefer:

verb

Like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose.

Usage examples:

I prefer venice to rome

Meanings of Preferable:

adjective

More desirable or suitable.

Usage examples:

Lower interest rates were preferable to higher ones

Meanings of Preferably:

adverb

Ideally; if possible.

Usage examples:

He would like a place of his own, preferably outside the town

Meanings of Preferee:

noun

A person who receives preferment or preferential treatment.

Meanings of Preference:

noun

A greater liking for one alternative over another or others.

Usage examples:

Her preference for white wine

Meanings of Preferences:

noun

A greater liking for one alternative over another or others.

Usage examples:

Her preference for white wine

Meanings of Preferent:

adjective

Having preference or precedence; specifically having a right to priority of payment or consideration.

Meanings of Preferential:

adjective

Of or involving preference or partiality; constituting a favour or privilege.

Usage examples:

Preferential interest rates may be offered to employees

Meanings of Preferentialism:

noun

The system of preference; especially (in britain and the commonwealth) the system of imperial preference (now historical).

Meanings of Preferentialist:

noun

An advocate of the system of preference; especially (in britain and the commonwealth) an advocate of the system of imperial preference (now historical).

Meanings of Preferentially:

adverb

In a way that involves preference or partiality; more favourably.

Usage examples:

He was treated preferentially over other customers

Meanings of Preferment:

noun

Promotion or appointment to a position or office.

Usage examples:

After ordination, preferment was fast

Meanings of Preferments:

noun

A mixture containing flour, liquid, and natural or commercial yeast that is allowed to ferment for some time before being combined with fresh dough to make bread.

Usage examples:

I have been very pleased with the loaves i have made using a pre-ferment

Meanings of Preferred:

verb

Like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose.

Usage examples:

I prefer venice to rome

adjective

Liked or wanted more than another

Usage examples:

If a brand does not offer their preferred size, shape, colour, or price point, they will find anoth…

Meanings of Preferrer:

noun

A person who likes a thing or person more than another; a person who has a (stated) preference.

Meanings of Preferrers:

noun

A person who likes a thing or person more than another; a person who has a (stated) preference.

Meanings of Preferring:

verb

Like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose.

Usage examples:

I prefer venice to rome

Meanings of Prefers:

verb

Like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose.

Usage examples:

I prefer venice to rome

Meanings of Prefervid:

adjective

Perfervid.

Meanings of Prefet:

noun

The chief administrative officer of a department of france.

Meanings of Prefigurate:

verb

Prefigure.

Meanings of Prefiguration:

noun

The act of showing or suggesting that something will happen in the future, or an example of this

Usage examples:

The painting is cézanne's clearest prefiguration of cubism., her films contain many echoes and pref…