prefer
prefer.01 - to choose as more desirable
PREFER-V NOTES: Corresponds to VN classes want-32.1-1-1 and admire-31.2 (from prefer.01-v)PREFERENCE-N NOTES: Based on Thyme and Sharp data. Comparison to perfer.01. Prefer.01 is a member of VN classes want-32.1-1-1 and admire-31.2.Framed by Katie. (from preference.01-n)
Aliases:
prefer (v.)
preference (n.)
preferable (j.)
preferential (j.)
preference (n.)
preferable (j.)
preferential (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: chooser, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity chosen
ARG2-PPT: entity compared to
ARG1-PPT: entity chosen
ARG2-PPT: entity compared to
prefer-v: transitive
Although manufacturers often are quick to call for lower interest rates , 60 % of the executives said
theyARG0
wouldARGM-MOD
preferrel
that the Fed keep inflation - fighting as its top priority even if that means higher ratesARG1
.prefer-v: passive
The sales - tax planARG1
was preferredrel
over an alternative that would have boosted the state gasoline taxARG2
.prefer-v: all arguments
SulzerARG0
preferredrel
himARG1
to financier Tito Tettamanti , whose secretive raid on the company 's stock had led to a bitter battleARG2
.preference-n: Arg 0
It is
ourARG0
preferencerel
preferable
preferable.02 - tending to be preferred
PREFERABLE-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia for unification as an alias file. (from preferable.01-j)Aliases:
preferable (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: chooser, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity chosen
ARG2-PPT: entity compared to
ARG1-PPT: entity chosen
ARG2-PPT: entity compared to
preferable-j
DelayARG1
is preferablerel
to errorARG2
.preferential
preferential.03 - giving/receiving preference
PREFERENTIAL-J NOTES: Automatically created by Julia as an alias file for unification. (from preferential.01-j)Aliases:
preferential (j.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: chooser, agent
ARG1-PPT: entity chosen
ARG2-PPT: entity compared to
ARG1-PPT: entity chosen
ARG2-PPT: entity compared to
preferential-j
Situations
whereARGM-LOC
slow motor unit ( SMU ) recruitmentARG1
is preferentialrel
to fast motor unit ( FMU ) recruitmentARG2
can be utilised in retraining strategies .