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preferential

/ˌprefəˈrenʃl/adjective

उच्चारण प्रेफ़रेन्शल

अधिमानी, तरजीही, विशेष (व्यवहार)

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adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    giving an advantage to a particular person or group

    अधिमानी, तरजीही, विशेष (व्यवहार)

    • Some officials were accused of giving preferential treatment to their relatives.
    • The country enjoys preferential trade terms with its neighbours.

    Synonyms favourable special privileged partial

    Opposite equal impartial

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≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

favourable special privileged partial

Antonyms

equal impartial

§Grammar and usage

Usage: the most common collocation is 'preferential treatment', which exams often use in passages about unfair advantage.

Usage में सबसे आम collocation 'preferential treatment' है, जो exams में अनुचित लाभ से जुड़े passages में अक्सर आता है।