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advantage vs preference

preference vs advantage

advantage and preference both are nouns.

advantage is a verb but preference is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
advantage Yes No Yes No
preference Yes No No No
As nouns, preference is a hyponym of advantage; that is, preference is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than advantage:
  • advantage: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
  • preference: grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)
advantage (noun) preference (noun)
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)
benefit resulting from some event or action the right or chance to choose
(tennis) first point scored after deuce a predisposition in favor of something
a strong liking
advantage (verb) preference (verb)
give an advantage to
Difference between advantage and preference

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