pref.

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pref.

  1. (grammar) Abbreviation of prefix.
    Alternative form: pref

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pref.

  1. Abbreviation of preferred.
    • 1946 January 9, “Prepaid Advertisements: Clerks, Workpeople, etc.”, in The Daily Mail, number 18,768, Hull, page 2:
      BOOT Repairing.—Wtd., Benchman, exp. in Sewn and Cemented work pref., but not essen.—Wilks, 967, Spring-bank West.