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(1):

(n.) The act of Preferring, or the state of being preferred; the setting of one thing before another; precedence; higher estimation; predilection; choice; also, the power or opportunity of choosing; as, to give him his preference.

(2):

(n.) That which is preferred; the object of choice or superior favor; as, which is your preference?

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Preference'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/preference.html. 1828.
 
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