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preferment
has definitions from the fields of law,criminal law
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[ noun ] the act of preferring
Synonyms Examples "the preferment went to the younger candidate" Used in print (Brainard Cheney, "Christianity and the Tragic Vision-Ut...)Though , to_be_sure , we gave Kennedy no very positive approval in the margin of his preferment . |
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[ noun ] (law,criminal law) the act of making accusations
Examples "preferment of charges" Related terms |
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