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 preferential preferential /ˌprɛfɝˈɛnʃəl/

adjective

  1. () Manifesting partiality  ( discriminatory , preferential )
    manifesting partiality
     A discriminatory tax
    a discriminatory tax
     Preferential tariff rates
    preferential tariff rates
     Preferential treatment
    preferential treatment
     A preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting
    a preferential shop gives priority or advantage to union members in hiring or promoting