how to pronounce preference

/ˈpɹɛf.əɹ.əns/

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the above transcription of preference is a detailed (narrow) transcription according to the rules of the International Phonetic Association; you can find a description of each symbol by clicking the phoneme buttons in the secction below.

preference is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of preference in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… of preference and you get matched to a …”

meaning of preference

Preference is a strong liking for something.

preference frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word preference occurs in english on average 21.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics preference can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that preference can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;