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Preferred shares

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Definition

preference /'prefrǝns/ n ၁။ (က) [U,sing] ~ (for sth) ႏွစ္သက္ မႈ။ လိုလားမႈ။ စိတ္ဝင္စားမႈ။ ဦးစားေပးမႈ။ It's entirely a matter of personal/ individual preference. ❍ Many people have expressed a clear/ definite/ marked/ strong preference for small-er schools. ❍ The most popular pets, in order of preference, are: dogs, horses, cats… (ခ) [C] အႀကိဳက္ဆံုးအရာ။ a study of consumer preferences. ၂။ [U] ဦးစားေပးမႈ။ Employees who have worked here for many years will be given preference in the allocation of parking spaces. ❏ in preference to sb/ sth [ IDM ] … ထက္ ပိုႀကိဳက္လို႔။ She was chosen in preference to her sister. ❏ preference shares ( US preferred shares ) n [pl] ( finance ) ဦးစားေပးအစု။ (သာမန္အစုမ်ားအတြက္ အျမတ္ေဝစု မခြဲမီ အတိုးအၫြန္႔ ရေသာအစု)။

Examples

  1. [preference for] : A preference for small dogs
  2. [have a preference] : Either tomorrow or Wednesday is fine for me. Do you have a preference?
  3. [express a preference (for someone/something)] : The American military cautiously expressed a preference for joint action.
  4. [personal preference] : It’s really just a matter of personal preference which you choose.
  5. [in order of preference] : The voter marks the candidates 1
  6. 2
  7. 3 etc
  8. in order of preference.
  9. The government’s preference is for a diplomatic solution.