sexual preference

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English

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɛkʃuəl pɹɛf(ə)ɹ(ə)ns/
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Noun

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sexual preference (countable and uncountable, plural sexual preferences)

  1. Sexual orientation.

Usage notes

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  • The term sexual orientation is preferred to sexual preference by some, as they see sexual preference as incorrectly suggesting that sexual orientation is a matter of choice.