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preferable

1 of 1adjective
/ˈprɛf(ə)rəbəl/
1

more desirable or favored compared to other options

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  • Taking the scenic route was preferable to the highway for a leisurely drive.
  • She found organic produce to be preferable to conventionally grown fruits and vegetables.
  • In their opinion, hiring locally was preferable to outsourcing work overseas.
  • Living in a quiet neighborhood was preferable for their family's peace of mind.
  • Many people find online shopping preferable to visiting physical stores due to convenience.