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preferences

preferences

See also: préférences

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English

Alternative forms

præferences (archaic)

Noun

preferences

plural of preference

Noun

preferences pl ‎(plural only)

(computing) The user-specified settings of parameters in interactive computer software

Translations

plural of "preference" — see preference

user-specified settings of parameters in computer software

Czech: nastavení (cs)
Dutch: voorkeuren (nl) m pl, preferenties m pl
Finnish: asetukset
French: préférences (fr) f pl

German: Einstellungen (de) f pl
Japanese: 初期設定 ‎(shokisettē)
Portuguese: preferências (pt) f pl
Swedish: inställningar (sv)

Verb

preferences

third-person singular simple present indicative form of preference