Synonym: preferred. Similar words: preference, vulnerable, considerable, refer, refer to, reference, bearable, comparable. Meaning: ['prefərəbl] adj. more desirable than another.
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31. For some purposes, direct output to photographic film is preferable to paper output.
32. It had to lead somewhere, it was preferable to the paths, at least it was wider.
33. Here Mr Kinnock should set out clearly why, in the Gorbachev era, negotiated rather than unilateral disarmament is almost always preferable.
34. It would be preferable to perform this process once only.
35. Telling is preferable to reading because it permits greater flexibility.
36. That would be preferable to the ridiculous procedure of considering a station in one Bill and a high-speed link in another.
37. As exorcisms go, it was infinitely preferable to hurling verbal stakes at a callow Cambridge offspinner.
38. I found this vaguely reassuring; a short, sharp death seemed preferable to a long, slow chewing underwater.
39. Destructiveness and self-doubt are preferable to the enfeebled body politic and the parasitic Church.
40. Smaller weekly or fortnightly water changes of 10-20% are preferable to large monthly ones.
41. But he argues that rule-making is none the less a useful device, and that it is often preferable to direct action.
42. As a class, professional golfers are swell well-scrubbed chaps and chaplets, infinitely preferable to professional wrestlers or professional loan sharks.
43. If this is so then increasing the counselling skills of general practitioners may be preferable to widening the primary health care team.
44. A maximum of three years is preferable for the artist.
45. Suggests that some recommendations are over-prescriptive and that more local discretion would be preferable.
46. In very cold or icy weather some form of indoor exercise is preferable to going outdoors.
47. They argue it is often preferable to the alternatives: batons and revolvers.
48. He then organized a successful effort to channel the energies of civil rights activists into the politically preferable voting rights arena.
49. In these circumstances, divorce is often popularly thought to be the preferable alternative.
50. This, he felt, was preferable to a large number of undisciplined troops.
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51. As far as I'm concerned anything would be preferable to staying here alone.
52. It is preferable for an existing structure to have a suspended ground floor.
53. The performers lit incense and asked for blessings, though blankets might have been preferable.
54. A preferable interpretation is: a search for evidence justifying a choice between qualitatively distinct alternatives.
55. It would be preferable to the plans for an ugly toll bridge.
56. Unless you are allergic to them, natural fillings are preferable.
57. For thick, impasto techniques it is preferable to use traditional acrylic paints.
58. He thought that preferable to the child's being in an institution or with foster parents.
59. It is surely preferable to retain some defined elements of musical form, so that the music can be retained in the memory.
60. It is preferable to treat different samples with different frequencies and amplitudes of vibration.
More similar words: preference, vulnerable, considerable, refer, refer to, reference, bearable, comparable, favorable, considerably, refrigerator, able, table, cable, enable, unable, be able to, tableau, affable, vegetable, amenable, variable, reliable, disabled, suitable, on the table, formidable, agreeable, personable, available.