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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
In preference to
Hello,
I'm trying to understand the meaning of 'in preference to' in the sentence: "He drinks coffee in preference to tea."
It means: he prefers coffee to tea.
Or: He drinks coffee as opposed to tea.
Thanks.
I'm trying to understand the meaning of 'in preference to' in the sentence: "He drinks coffee in preference to tea."
It means: he prefers coffee to tea.
Or: He drinks coffee as opposed to tea.
Thanks.
Top answer
It means both. All 3 are interchangeable.
- It means both.
- All 3 are interchangeable.
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