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preferential
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adjective (a)
- Giving, indicating, or having a preference or precedence; as, a preferential claim; preferential shares.(adjective)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- manifesting partiality(adj.all)Example:
Preferential tariff rates.
Preferential treatment.
A preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting.
source: wordnet30