Misspelling of preferring.

Misspelling of preferred.

plural of preferment

plural of preferability

plural of preferring

plural of preferer

The quality or state of being preferable.

A creditor who will have, in the event of the debtor's bankruptcy, more right to collect than other creditors will.

(finance) Stock with a dividend, usually fixed, that is paid out of profits before any dividend can be paid on common stock and that has priority to common stock in liquidation.

(US) A healthcare provider who has agreed with an insurer or a third-party administrator to provide their clients with healthcare at reduced rates.