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    pre·fer
    [prēˈfər]
    verb
    prefer (verb) · prefers (third person present) · preferred (past tense) · preferred (past participle) · preferring (present participle)
    1. like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose:
      "I prefer Venice to Rome" · "I would prefer to discuss the matter in private" · "Val would presumably prefer that you didn't get arrested" · "his preferred candidate"
    2. formal
      submit (a charge or a piece of information) for consideration:
      "the police will prefer charges"
    3. archaic
      promote or advance (someone) to a prestigious position:
      "he was preferred to the post"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Old French preferer, from Latin praeferre, from prae ‘before’ + ferre ‘to bear, carry’.
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    verb
    1. like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose:
      favor
      choose
      select
      pick
      go for
      plump for
      elect
      wish
      desire
      want
      fancy
      like better
      would rather (have)
      would sooner (have)
      be more partial to
      lean/incline toward
      think preferable
      opt for
      vote for
      single out
    2. submit (a charge or a piece of information) for consideration:
      bring
      press
      file
      lodge
      tender
      present
      place
      lay
      submit
      put forward
      proffer
      offer
      propose
    3. promote or advance (someone) to a prestigious position:
      promote
      upgrade
      advance
      raise
      elevate
      aggrandize
      move up
     

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    What does it mean if you prefer something?
    When we prefer something, we like it more than something else. Someone can ask you if you like something, and you can answer "yes" or "no," then state your preference, as in the tea and coffee example above. (You can also say "I like coffee more than tea.") In conversation 2, we are talking about a general preference for an activity.

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    How do you use prefer in a sentence?
    We use prefer to say we like one thing or activity more than another. We can use a prepositional phrase with to when we compare two things or actions: I prefer tea to coffee. We prefer going by ferry to flying. We don’t use than after prefer: She prefers books to magazines. Not: She prefers books than magazines.

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    When to use prefer to and prefer than?
    Thanks Laure...the original ques is when to use prefer to and prefer than..the word prefer itself mean choosing one thing over another. And as per grammatical usages, we generally use prefer to when we talking about two nouns-I prefer tea to coffee. And for gerunds like I prefer knitting to sewing.

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    What is the difference between prefer and would rather?
    When we talk about general preferences, we can use prefer or would rather. The meaning is the same. I prefer walking to cycling. I would rather walk than cycle. After prefer we use the verb in the -ing form. After would rather we use the infinitive without to. I prefer using a keyboard to writing with a pen.

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    What is the abbreviation for would prefer?
    Would rather can be abbreviated to 'd rather. Would prefer can be abbreviated to 'd prefer. I'd rather go to the cinema. I'd prefer to go to the cinema. Would rather is followed by the infinitive without to. Would prefer is followed by to + infinitive or a noun. I'd rather have fruit juice. I'd prefer to have fruit juice. I'd prefer fruit juice.

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