English to English
verb
- like better; value more highly
Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels.
We prefer sleeping outside.
source: WordNet 3.0
- select as an alternative over another
I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant.
She opted for the job on the East coast.
source: WordNet 3.0
- promote over another
He favors his second daughter.
source: WordNet 3.0
- give preference to one creditor over another
source: WordNet 3.0
- To carry or bring (something) forward, or before one; hence, to bring for consideration, acceptance, judgment, etc.; to offer; to present; to proffer; to address; -- said especially of a request, prayer, petition, claim, charge, etc.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [prifér] Pumilì; humirang
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog