preferential

preferential is a 12-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Giving, indicating, or having a preference or precedence; as, a preferential claim; preferential shares. Face value is 17 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 17 · Words With Friends 20 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Giving, indicating, or having a preference or precedence; as, a preferential claim; preferential shares.
2. adjective. manifesting partiality

   "a discriminatory tax"

   "preferential tariff rates"

   Synonyms: discriminatory

Synonyms

discriminatory

Common word forms

preferentially

Words from these letters

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