Preferable - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈprefrəbl|  American pronunciation of the word preferable
Brit.  |ˈpref(ə)rəb(ə)l|  British pronunciation of the word preferable

adjective

- more desirable than another (syn: preferred)
coffee is preferable to tea

Extra examples

For this dish, fresh herbs and garlic are preferable.

In warm weather, clothes made of natural fabrics are infinitely preferable (=much better).

Being taught in a small group is far preferable to being in a large, noisy classroom.

Gradual change is preferable to sudden, large-scale change.

This commodity bundle is preferable.

If both projects admissible, which is preferable?

The coach told them when it is preferable to "smash" a ball.

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