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How to pronounce “preferring”
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Pronunciation guide for preferring
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of preferring with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- What Makes Us Human in the Age of AI? A Psychologist and a Technologist Answer
There's something about, like, preferring predictability over optimality.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of prefer
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce preferring
What Makes Us Human in the Age of AI? A Psychologist and a Technologist Answer

There's something about, like, preferring predictability over optimality.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “preferring”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of prefer
- present participle and gerund of preferre
- [Noun]
- A preference; the choice of something preferred.
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