Sentence examples for preferences is given from inspiring English sources

These are domain-independent distance measures based on plan elements (such as actions, states, or causal links) if no knowledge of the user preferences is given, or the Integrated Convex Preference ICPP) measure in case incomplete knowledge of such preferences is provided.

A lottery was conducted, and preferences were given to applicants living in the district covered by Community Board 11, police officers, firefighters and people with disabilities.

Clearly critics on newspapers such as the Guardian have some taste-making effect: our preferences are given legitimacy, status even, by being regularly expressed here.

In the USA, 'surrogate preferences' are given open-ended primacy in medical decision making.

"Preference is given to families".

In Massapequa Park preference is given to residents who have lived in the village the longest time, and then to residents of the school district.

In current usage, many exonyms can be considered insensitive (Gypsy, Lapp, Hottentot), and preference is given to the endonym (Roma, Saami, Khoi-San).

Preference is given to students.

Preference is given to local organizations.

Preference is given to the concept introduced by Zlokarnik (Adv. Biochem.

Preference is given to schools of public health, but other nonprofit public health institutions may apply.