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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -preferab-, *preferab*
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ตัวอย่างประโยคจาก Tanaka JP-EN Corpus
preferabA conservative tie is preferable to a loud one for a job interview.
preferabBad news is preferable to an absence of information.
preferabDeath is preferable to dishonor.
preferabDeath is preferable to such suffering.
preferabDeath preferable to shame.
preferabFor me, reading at home is preferable to reading sitting beside strangers in a library.
preferabI think death is preferable to shame.
preferabIt is preferable that he gets there by tomorrow.
preferabIt is preferable that she do it alone.
preferabPoverty with honesty is preferable to wealth obtained by unfair means.
preferabPrevention is much preferable to cure.
preferabWe want an assistant, preferably someone with experience.

WordNet (3.0)
preferable(adj) more desirable than another, Syn. preferred, Example: coffee is preferable to tea; Danny's preferred name is `Dan'
preferably(adv) more readily or willingly, Syn. rather, sooner, Example: clean it well, preferably with warm water; I'd rather be in Philadelphia; I'd sooner die than give up

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Preferability

n. The quality or state of being preferable; preferableness. J. S. Mill. [ 1913 Webster ]

Preferable

a. [ Cf. F. préférable. ] Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else; more desirable; as, a preferable scheme. Addison. [ 1913 Webster ]

Preferableness

n. The quality or state of being preferable. [ 1913 Webster ]

Preferably

adv. In preference; by choice. [ 1913 Webster ]

To choose Plautus preferably to Terence. Dennis. [ 1913 Webster ]

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