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单词 predilective
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Definition of predilective in English:

predilective

adjective ˌpriːdɪˈlɛktɪv
rare
  • Relating to, of the nature of, or showing a predilection.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Charles Hamilton (?1753–1792), orientalist. From either predilect- or post-classical Latin praedilect-, past participial stem of praediligere to prefer + -ive.

Definition of predilective in US English:

predilective

adjectiveˌpriːdɪˈlɛktɪv
rare
  • Relating to, of the nature of, or showing a predilection.

Origin

Late 18th century; earliest use found in Charles Hamilton (?1753–1792), orientalist. From either predilect- or post-classical Latin praedilect-, past participial stem of praediligere to prefer + -ive.

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