Definitions from Wiktionary (preferment)
▸ noun: (now historical) Prior claim (on payment, or on purchasing something); the first rights to obtain a particular payment or product.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The fact of being pushed or advanced to a more favourable situation; furtherance, promotion (of a candidate, action, undertaking etc.).
▸ noun: Advancement to a higher position or office; promotion.
▸ noun: A position (especially in the Church of England) that provides profit or prestige.
▸ noun: (now rare) The fact of preferring something; preference.
▸ noun: A mixture of flour, water and yeast that is allowed to ferment prior to another baking process
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▸ noun: (now historical) Prior claim (on payment, or on purchasing something); the first rights to obtain a particular payment or product.
▸ noun: (obsolete) The fact of being pushed or advanced to a more favourable situation; furtherance, promotion (of a candidate, action, undertaking etc.).
▸ noun: Advancement to a higher position or office; promotion.
▸ noun: A position (especially in the Church of England) that provides profit or prestige.
▸ noun: (now rare) The fact of preferring something; preference.
▸ noun: A mixture of flour, water and yeast that is allowed to ferment prior to another baking process
Similar:
recognition,
preoccupancy,
preoption,
foreclaim,
priority,
priorship,
prepayment,
primitia,
precedence,
foredeal,
more...
Opposite:
Types:
Adjectives:
political,
ecclesiastical,
high,
further,
future,
official,
considerable,
personal,
military,
public,
better
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