"preferred" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /pɹɪˈfɜːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɹɪˈfɝd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-preferred.ogg [US] Forms: more preferred [comparative], most preferred [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)d Head templates: {{en-adj}} preferred (comparative more preferred, superlative most preferred)
  1. favoured Derived forms: preferred creditor, preferred number, preferred provider, preferred stockholder Translations (Translations): привилегирован (privilegirovan) (Bulgarian), preferit (Catalan), preferovaný (Czech), upřednostňovaný [masculine] (Czech), suositeltu (Finnish), ensisijainen (Finnish), préféré (French), bevorzugt (German), preferált (Hungarian), előnyben részesített (Hungarian), preferito (Italian), 好きな (alt: すきな suki na) (Japanese), foretrukken (Norwegian Bokmål), foretrukket (Norwegian Bokmål), preferido (Portuguese), предпочита́емый (predpočitájemyj) (Russian), preferovaný [masculine] (Slovak), uprednostnený [masculine] (Slovak), uprednostňovaný [masculine] (Slovak), uprednostňovaná [feminine] (Slovak), uprednostňované [neuter] (Slovak), uprednostnená [feminine] (Slovak), uprednostnené [neuter] (Slovak), preferido (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-preferred-en-adj-J3xGAUWM
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præferred [archaic]

Noun [English]

IPA: /pɹɪˈfɜːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɹɪˈfɝd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-preferred.ogg [US] Forms: preferreds [plural]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)d Head templates: {{en-noun}} preferred (plural preferreds)
  1. (finance) Preferred stock. Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-preferred-en-noun-e5LyPp9I Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 44 25 25 Topics: business, finance
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præferred [archaic]

Verb [English]

IPA: /pɹɪˈfɜːd/ [Received-Pronunciation], /pɹɪˈfɝd/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-preferred.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)d Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} preferred
  1. simple past and past participle of prefer Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: prefer
    Sense id: en-preferred-en-verb-LiYpHXwn
  2. simple past and past participle of preferre Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: preferre
    Sense id: en-preferred-en-verb-DBDu9aHE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: præferred [archaic]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for preferred meaning in All languages combined (6.2kB)

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    "English terms with audio links",
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    "Rhymes:English/ɜː(ɹ)d",
    "Translation table header lacks gloss"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "preferreds",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "preferred (plural preferreds)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Finance"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008 March 30, Gretchen Morgenson, “If You Can’t Sell, Good Luck”, in New York Times",
          "text": "Naturally, closed-end funds’ common shareholders love the juice that auction-rate preferreds provide.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Preferred stock."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "Preferred stock",
          "preferred stock"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(finance) Preferred stock."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɹɪˈfɜːd/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɹɪˈfɝd/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɜː(ɹ)d"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-preferred.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d4/En-us-preferred.ogg/En-us-preferred.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d4/En-us-preferred.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "præferred"
    }
  ],
  "word": "preferred"
}

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