Hyphenation of PREFERENCE

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word PREFERENCE? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

PREF-ER-ENCE

Definitions of PREFERENCE:

1.
A strong liking
My own preference is for good literature The Irish have a penchant for blarney
2.
A predisposition in favor of something
A predilection for expensive cars His sexual preferences Showed a Marxist orientation
3.
The right or chance to choose
Given my druthers
4.
I'd eat cake
5.
Grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

Synonyms of PREFERENCE:

noun penchant, predilection, taste, liking
noun predilection, orientation, predisposition
noun druthers, option, alternative, choice
noun advantage, vantage

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