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preferring

/prɪˈfɜːrɪŋ/ /priˈfɜːrɪŋ/

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verb

Préférer

To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.

Examples :

"I prefer tea to coffee."

Je préfère le thé au café.

attitude tendency action character value

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verb

Favoriser, promouvoir

To advance, promote (someone or something).

Examples :

"The manager was preferring John for the promotion due to his excellent performance and leadership skills. "

Le directeur favorisait John pour la promotion en raison de ses excellentes performances et de ses compétences en leadership.

business job organization

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verb

Accuser, porter plainte

To present or submit (something) to an authority (now usually in "to prefer charges").

Examples :

"The district attorney is preferring charges of embezzlement against the former treasurer. "

Le procureur préfère des accusations de détournement de fonds contre l'ancien trésorier.

law government politics

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verb

Privilégier, recommander

To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend (to).

Examples :

"The hiring manager is preferring Sarah's application for the marketing internship, introducing her qualifications to the team for consideration. "

Le responsable du recrutement privilégie la candidature de Sarah pour le stage en marketing, présentant ses qualifications à l'équipe pour examen.

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noun

Préférence

A preference; the choice of something preferred.

Examples :

"His constant preferring of action movies over comedies frustrated his wife. "

Sa préférence constante pour les films d'action plutôt que les comédies frustrait sa femme.

attitude tendency value