unpreferential

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un- +‎ preferential

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unpreferential (not comparable)

  1. Not preferential.
    • 1890, The Weekly Reporter, volume 38, London: Wildy & Sons, →OCLC, page 204:
      The Act prescribes a code, by which it seems to be intended to secure an equal and unpreferential distribution.
    • 2007 January, Richard J. Gilbert, Edward P. Kahn, International Comparisons of Electricity Regulation, New York: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 149, →ISBN:
      An exchange fee, which was a subscription fee for transmission of unpreferential power when there was vacant transmission capacity.

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