Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preferential treatment

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
pref-er-en-tial treat-ment
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
21
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Treatment giving preference to somebody.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

preferential treatments (plural)

Questions

What does preferential treatment mean?
Treatment giving preference to somebody.

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