preferential
Meaning of preferential
adjective
- Of or relating to the showing or giving of preference.
Club members received preferential seating.
- Of or relating to a voting system in which the voters are allowed to indicate on their ballots their preference (usually their first and second choices) between two or more candidates, so that if no candidate receives a majority of first choices the one receiving the greatest number of first and second choices together is the winner.
preferential voting; the preferential system
Information about preferential
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of preferential
pref-er-en-tial
- It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
- preferential is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
preferential synonyms
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Words that rhyme with preferential
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