{
  "pronunciations": {
    "phonetic": "pri\u02c8f\u0259r",
    "listenurl": "/var/www/html/blab/mp3/dic/prefer.mp3",
    "transkor": "\uc120\ud638\ud558\ub2e4"
  },
  "meansorg": [
    {
      "type": "Verb",
      "etymologies": "late Middle English: from Old French preferer, from Latin praeferre, from prae \u2018before\u2019 + ferre \u2018to bear, carry\u2019",
      "definitions": "like (one thing or person) better than another or others; tend to choose",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "like better"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would rather"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would rather have"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would sooner"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would sooner have"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "favour"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be more partial to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "incline towards"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lean towards"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "think preferable"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "I prefer Venice to Rome",
        "I would prefer to discuss the matter in private",
        "Val would presumably prefer that you didn't get arrested",
        "his preferred candidate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "meanskor": [
    {
      "type": "\ub3d9\uc0ac",
      "etymologies": "\ud6c4\uae30 \uc911\uc138 \uc601\uc5b4: \uace0\ub300 \ud504\ub791\uc2a4\uc5b4 \uc120\ud638\uc790, \ub77c\ud2f4\uc5b4 praferre, prae 'before' + ferre 'bear, carry'\uc5d0\uc11c \uc654\ub2e4.",
      "definitions": "(\ud558\ub098 \ub610\ub294 \uc0ac\ub78c\uc774) \ub2e4\ub978 \uac83\ubcf4\ub2e4 \ub354 \uc88b\ub2e4; \uc120\ud0dd\ud558\ub294 \uacbd\ud5a5\uc774 \uc788\ub2e4.",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "like better"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would rather"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would rather have"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would sooner"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "would sooner have"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "favour"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "be more partial to"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "incline towards"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "lean towards"
        },
        {
          "language": "en",
          "text": "think preferable"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        "\ub098\ub294 \ub85c\ub9c8\ubcf4\ub2e4 \ubca0\ub2c8\uc2a4\uac00 \ub354 \uc88b\ub2e4.",
        "\ub098\ub294 \uadf8 \ubb38\uc81c\ub97c \uac1c\uc778\uc801\uc73c\ub85c \ub17c\uc758\ud558\uace0 \uc2f6\ub2e4.",
        "\ubc1c\uc740 \uc544\ub9c8 \ub2f9\uc2e0\uc774 \uccb4\ud3ec\ub418\uc9c0 \uc54a\uae30\ub97c \uc6d0\ud560 \uac83\uc774\ub2e4.",
        "\uadf8\uac00 \uc120\ud638\ud558\ub294 \ud6c4\ubcf4\uc790"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "allphrases": [],
  "arrphraseskor": []
}