opt out vs prefer
prefer vs opt outopt out and prefer both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| opt out | No | No | Yes | No |
| prefer | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
prefer is a hypernym of
opt out; that is, prefer is a
word with a broader meaning than opt out:
- opt out: choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing
- prefer: select as an alternative over another
| opt out (verb) | prefer (verb) |
|---|---|
| choose not to do something, as out of fear of failing | select as an alternative over another |
| like better; value more highly | |
| promote over another | |
| give preference to one creditor over another |
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