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1 preference
{'prefərəns}
1. предпочитание, нещо, което се предпочита
to have a PREFERENCE for предпочитам
I should choose this in PREFERENCE to any other бих предпочел това, отколкото което и да е друго
this is my PREFERENCE предпочитам това
2. преимуществено право, привилегия, предимство, право на избор
3. пол. ик. облагодетелствуване на една страна с по-ниски вносни мита
PREFERENCE bonds/shares/stock привилегировани акции* * *{'prefъrъns} n 1. предпочитание; нещо, което се предпочита* * *привилегия; предпочитание;* * *1. i should choose this in preference to any other бих предпочел това, отколкото което и да е друго 2. preference bonds/shares/stock привилегировани акции 3. this is my preference предпочитам това 4. to have a preference for предпочитам 5. пол. ик. облагодетелствуване на една страна с по-ниски вносни мита 6. предпочитание, нещо, което се предпочита 7. преимуществено право, привилегия, предимство, право на избор* * *preference[´prefərəns] n 1. предпочитание; нещо, което се предпочита; to have a \preference for имам предпочитание към, предпочитам; to give s.th. the \preference over s.th. предпочитам нещо пред друго; this is my \preference предпочитам това; 2. преимуществено право, привилегия; предимство (напр. при изплащане на акции), право на избор; полит., икон. облагодетелстване на една страна с преференциални вносни мита; imperial \preference взаимни митнически привилегии между Великобритания и доминионите; \preference shares привилегировани акции (и preferred shares).
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