单词 | preferentiate |
释义 | preferentiatev. rare. 1. intransitive. To display preference; to act preferentially. ΚΠ 1903 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Oct. 565/1 We must have a fiscal policy and a tariff suited to the occasion before we can preferentiate, differentiate, or retaliate. 2. transitive. To give preference to. ΚΠ 1907 N.E.D. at Preferentiate To treat with preference. 2001 Re: 1.000.000 Email posted in Single Delivery Process in list.postfix.users (Usenet newsgroup) 27 Sept. Can I preferentiate the ramdisk over the hardisk? This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1903 |
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