PREFERMENT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the act of preferring
    Usage Example(s)
    • the preferment went to the younger candidate
    Hypernyms(s) preferment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the act of making accusations
    Usage Example(s)
    • preferment of charges
    Hypernyms(s) preferment is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower