Definition of preferential

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Definition of preferential

  • manifesting partiality (adjective)

    Examples

    1. preferential tariff rates
    2. preferential treatment
    3. a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting

    Synonyms

    1. discriminatory

See definition of preferential in Merriam Webster