- plural of preference.
preferences
Example Sentences
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Diana's preferences included the soap opera Crossroads and the music of David Bowie.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
To understand people’s needs and preferences, Barnes said her team regularly follows shoppers through supermarkets and then home as they unload groceries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The gender gap also narrowed considerably when looking at political preferences among college-educated Latino men and women.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
They determined which parts of the program needed to stay consistent and which could be adjusted according to local culture, climate, available foods, access to technology, and participant preferences.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Effects of exposure to classical music on the musical preferences of pre-school children.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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