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Preferential

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WordDefinition
advantageousBeing of advantage, beneficial.
discriminatoryShowing prejudice or bias.

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advantageousBeing of advantage, beneficial.
discriminatoryShowing prejudice or bias.
preferableBetter than some other option; preferred.
preferencenounThe selection of one thing or person over others (with the main adposition being "for" in relation to the thing or person, but possibly also "of")
preferverb(transitive) To be in the habit of choosing something rather than something else; to favor; to like better.
preferablyIn preference; by choice; in a preferable manner.
preferredfavoured
favourite(superlative) Most-liked. (In other words, [person]'s favorite [noun] = the [noun] that [person] likes the most.)
favouredTreated or regarded with partiality.
positiveIncluded, present, characterized by affirmation.
favorableUS standard spelling of favourable. [Apt to win favour; pleasing.]
favourableExpressing or indicating favour or goodwill; approving, encouraging.
favoredUS standard spelling of favoured. [Treated or regarded with partiality.]
favournounBritish standard spelling of favor.
fortunateHappening by good luck or favorable chance.
beneficialHelpful or good to something or someone.
primeFirst in importance, degree, or rank.
favornounA kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone).
prioritynounAn item's relative importance.
advantaged(of a person) Financially secure; elite and economically successful.

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