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Preferment

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(1):

(n.) The act of preferring, or advancing in dignity or office; the state of being advanced; promotion.

(2):

(n.) A position or office of honor or profit; as, the preferments of the church.

(3):

(n.) The act of choosing, or the state of being chosen; preference.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Preferment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/preferment.html. 1828.
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