preferences

Speech parts

1. preferences - Noun

2. preferences - Verb

Meaning

preferences

plural of preference

preferences pl (plural only)

(computing) The user-specified settings of parameters in interactive computer software

preferences

third-person singular simple present indicative of preference

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

orientation priority druthers

Phrases with the word

learned food preferences

Examples

For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant! Edward Abbey

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart. Walter Lippmann

As is by now well known, attempts to form social judgments by aggregating individual expressed preferences always lead to the possibility of paradox. Kenneth Arrow

We learn our sexual preferences and orientations. Virginia Johnson

The Great Way is not difficult for those who have no preferences. Zen Proverb

"love one another” said christ, but he didn't mention anything about preferences. Polish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

preference stock preference to be alone preference-receiving preferendum preferent preferential