preferred location

collocation in English

meaningsofpreferredandlocation

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preferred
adjective
uk
/prɪˈfɜːd/us
/prɪˈfɝːd/
liked or wanted more than ...
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location
noun
uk
/ləʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/us
/loʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/
a place ...
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(Definition ofpreferredandlocationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The idea of giving up life-years, days, hours, or even minutes for attributes such as information,preferredlocation, or reduced waiting times may appear unrealistic.
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Apreferredlocationmay also have been identified with an initial ranking of alternative districts.
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It turns out that it had been thepreferredlocation, as it is screened by trees.
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First, thepreferredlocationfor these places is in or near city centres.
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I see the town centre as thepreferredlocationfor much of this new shopping development, especially food shopping.
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It was that town centres were to be thepreferredlocationfor most of our new shopping developments.
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An evaluation is currently being conducted to identify thepreferredlocation.
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We continue to believe that town centres should be thepreferredlocationfor major retail developments, although we recognise that some out-of-town developments may be justified in particular local circumstances.
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I hope to be able to announce soon ourpreferredlocationfor the headquarters of the naval support command, and the start of formal consultations with all interested parties.
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He used a truck loaded with food, boilers, and wood, and the clambake was done at the customer'spreferredlocation.
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The lake is known as apreferredlocationfor fishing in the region.
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This peaceful country retreat eventually became hispreferredlocationfor private and business entertaining.
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It grows on shady rock substrates and in caves but itspreferredlocationis the underside of ledges formed by horizontal, plate-like layers of coral.
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A small bay is also among the things that make stinye apreferredlocationto visit.
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The outcome of those studies would enable the commission to recommend apreferredlocationfor additional hub airport capacity.
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It was perceived that the joint head appeared to favour the high school, her original school, as thepreferredlocationfor the combined establishment.
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The club takes its name from theirpreferredlocationon the north side of the stadium.
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In 1992, it was selected as apreferredlocationfor a regional airport within 20mi km.
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Bornova's vast plain has been apreferredlocationsince more than a century for zmir's industrial base.
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The model presented here combines a transport model for correlated random walk with resting periods on preferred locations.
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