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preferable [ˈprefərəbl] ADJ

preferable
preferable
Your idea is preferable to mine.
▶ preferablely ADV

Usage examples with preferable

Your idea is preferable to mine.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Preferable qualities of the bisque include a slight translucency without spots or holes.
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A diplomatic agreement is preferable, even for the more powerful party, before a war is started.
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Usually it was preferable to graciously allow a surrender, both to save on casualties, and to set an example for future defending cities.
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Cassava is grown throughout the year, making it preferable to the seasonal crops of yam, beans or peas.
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Concrete is generally preferable to other materials because of the low cost, wide availability and possibility to be completely constructed on-site.
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When working in the presence of bulk matter, it is preferable to distinguish between free and bound electric charges.
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Sometimes letters are preferable to face-to-face contact because they can be written as the thoughts come to the author's mind.
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Slow trains halt at all stations, while fast ones halt at important stations only and are preferable over longer distances.
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The needed information is received in small batch pieces not in one vast chunk with preferable face-to-face communication and not any written documentation.
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Previous results had show than scheduling according the best possible disk access pattern was preferable.
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