
1) Choice 2) Cup of tea 3) Druthers 4) Favouritism 5) Fondness 6) Leaning 7) Liking 8) Option 9) Penchant 10) Precedence 11) Predilection 12) Priority 13) Taste 14) Wish
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1) First choice 2) French word used in English 3) It may be stated 4) Liking 5) Penchant 6) Predilection 7) Taste 8) That which is preferred 9) The act of preferring 10) The right or chance to choose 11) The state of being preferred
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1) Austrian card game 2) French deck card game 3) Hungarian card game
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- a strong liking
- a predisposition in favor of something
- the right or chance to choose
- grant of favor or advantage to one over another (esp to a country or countries in matters of international trade such as levying duties)
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n. in bankruptcy, the payment of a debt to one creditor rather than dividing the assets equally among all those to whom he/she/it owes money, often by making a payment to a favored creditor just before filing a petition to be declared bankrupt. Such a preference is prohibited by law, and the favored creditor must pay the money to the bankruptcy tru...
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The term preferences is used in a variety of related, but not identical, ways in the scientific literature. This makes it necessary to make explicit the sense in which the term is used in different social sciences. ==Psychology== In psychology, preferences could be conceived of as an individual’s attitude towards a set of objects, typically refl...
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[economics] == History == In 1926 Ragnar Frisch was the first to write down mathematically a model about preference relations. Up to then, economists had developed an elaborated theory of demand that omitted primitive characteristics of people. This omission ceased when, at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century, logical ...
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[law] Black River Gorge seen from 750 feet in Mauritius Personal Photo ...
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Préférence is an Eastern European 10-card plain-trick game with bidding, played by three players with a 32-card Piquet deck, and probably originating in early 19th century Austria also played by Russia highest echelon. A sophisticated variant known as Preferans is very popular in Russia, and other variants are played from Lithuania to Greece. Pr...
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• (n.) That which is preferred; the object of choice or superior favor; as, which is your preference? • (n.) The act of Preferring, or the state of being preferred; the setting of one thing before another; precedence; higher estimation; predilection; choice; also, the power or opportunity of choosing; as, to give him his preference.Prefer...
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(from the article `utility and value`) ...of price and value: the supply side and the demand side. If cost can be said to underlie the supply relationship that determines price, the demand ... ...and coffee better than milk, then that person should like tea better than milk). They then proved that it was possible to define a utility ......
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trick-taking card game for three players, widely played throughout eastern Europe, popular in Austria, and regarded since the early 19th century as ... [1 related articles]
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Refers to over-the-counter trading. Selection of a dealer to handle a trade despite the dealer`s market not being the best available. Often the 'preferenced dealer' will then move his market in line.
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A payment or other transaction in the six month to two year period preceding a liquidation, administration or bankruptcy, which places a creditor or a person connected with the insolvent, respectively, in a better position than they would have been otherwise. A liquidator, administrator or trustee in bankruptcy may recover any sums which are found ...
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A system under which eligible goods imported into the European Union (EU) from certain non-EU countries qualify for a reduced (often nil) rate of Customs duty. These arrangements also cover EU goods exported to the non-EU country.
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n.Accoring to laws of bankruptcy when a person goes bankrupt before writing a court order to declare it he might make a prefernce to pay off certain creditor rather then dividing his assets equally among his creditors.This is illegal and it is the court who decides to pay off the secured creditors before the general creditors.
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Refers to over-the-counter trading. Selection of a dealer to handle a trade despite the dealer's mar
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Insect response to plant characters (morphology, architecture, odour, colour) that leads to the use of a particular plant or variety for oviposition, food or shelter (see antixenosis).
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Pref'er·ence noun [ Confer French
préférence .]
1. The act of Preferring, or the state of being preferred; the setting of one thing before another; precedence; higher estimation; predilection; choice; also, the power or opportunity of choosing; as, to give him his
preference . ...
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The paying or securing to one or more of his creditors, by an insolvent debtor, the whole or a part of their claim, to the exclusion of the rest. By preference is also meant the right which a creditor has acquired over others to be paid first out of the assets of his debtor, as when a creditor has obtained a judgment against his debtor which binds ...
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In bankruptcy, a debtor's payment to a creditor within a defined period of time before filing for bankruptcy -- three months for regular commercial creditors and one year for insider creditors, such as friends, family members, and business associates. Because a preference gives that creditor an edge over other creditors in the bankruptcy case, the ...
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A payment or other transaction in the six month to two year period preceding a liquidation, administration or bankruptcy, which places a creditor or a person connected with the insolvent, respectively, in a better position than they would have been otherwise. A liquidator, administrator or trustee in bankruptcy may recover any sums which are found ...
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penchant noun a strong liking; `my own preference is for good literature`; `the Irish have a penchant for blarney`
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the act of preferring. · the state of being preferred. · that which is preferred; choice: His preference is vanilla, not chocolate. · a practical advantage given to one over others. · a prior right or claim, as to payment of dividends or to assets upon dissolution. · the favoring of one country or group of countries by gr...
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grant of favor or advantage to one over another
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