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Preference

/prˈɛfərəns/
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(noun) The selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of")

Have you got any preference between beef and lamb?
I don't know your preference, so please help yourself.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She expressed a clear ____ for the window seat on long-haul flights to avoid feeling claustrophobic.

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