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nonpreference
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English
Etymology
From non- + preference.
Noun
nonpreference (uncountable)
- Lack of preference.
- 1980, Fred Barrows Knight, Herman John Heikkenen, Samuel Alexander Graham, Principles of Forest Entomology, page 67:
- The mechanism of preference has the corollary of nonpreference; that is, a tree emits no chemicals that attract an insect or masks the attractant with other chemicals.
Adjective
nonpreference (not comparable)
- Not given preferential treatment.
- a nonpreference applicant
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