Word: preferences
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: pre
feren
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Definition: The user-specified settings of parameters in interactive computer software
Morphemes:
Affix: prefer
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To put forward for acceptance; to introduce, recommend ( to ).
Etymology Compounds: Affix: prae-
Language: la
Decoded: prae-
Meaning: before”, in front
Affix: ferō
Language: la
Decoded: fero
Meaning: I carry”, “I bear
Affix: -ence
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Same as -ance; having the state or condition of.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -entia
Language: la
Decoded: -entia
Meaning: -entia
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the plurals of numerals, letters, some abbreviations and some nouns, usually because the omission of an apostrophe would make the meaning unclear or ambiguous.