preferability

preferability
index choice (decision)

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  • Preferability — Pref er*a*bil i*ty, n. The quality or state of being preferable; preferableness. J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • preferability — preferable ► ADJECTIVE ▪ more desirable or suitable. DERIVATIVES preferability noun …   English terms dictionary

  • preferability — noun see preferable …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • preferability — See preferable. * * * …   Universalium

  • preferability — noun The state of being preferable …   Wiktionary

  • preferability — n. state of being preferable, ability to be chosen before, desirability …   English contemporary dictionary

  • preferability — pref·er·a·bil·i·ty …   English syllables

  • preferability — ˌpref(ə)rəˈbiləd.ē, lətē, i noun Etymology: preferable + ity : preferableness …   Useful english dictionary

  • preferable — preferability, preferableness, n. preferably, adv. /pref euhr euh beuhl, pref reuh / or, often, /pri ferr /, adj. 1. more desirable. 2. worthy to be preferred. [1640 50; < F préfsptérable. See PREFER, ABLE] * * * …   Universalium

  • applied logic — Introduction       the study of the practical art of right reasoning. The formalism (formal logic) and theoretical results of pure logic can be clothed with meanings derived from a variety of sources within philosophy as well as from other… …   Universalium

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