prefer vs jurisprudence

prefer is not a noun while jurisprudence is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prefer	No	No	Yes	No
jurisprudence	Yes	No	No	No

prefer (noun)	jurisprudence (noun)
	the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
	the collection of rules imposed by authority

prefer (verb)	jurisprudence (verb)
select as an alternative over another
like better; value more highly
promote over another
give preference to one creditor over another