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Meaning of PREFERABLE

Pronunciation:  'prefurubul

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  more desirable than another; "coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny's preferred name is 'Dan'"
 
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 Synonyms: desirable, preferred
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pref"er*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. pr['e]f['e]rable.]
Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else; more
desirable; as, a preferable scheme. --Addison.
 

 

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