By preference
For preference and by preference are semantically related. In some cases you can use "For preference" instead an adverb phrase "By preference".
For preference
By preference and for preference are semantically related. You can use "By preference" instead an adverb phrase "For preference".
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For preference and By preference. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_preference/for_preference
By preference & For preference. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_preference/for_preference>.
For preference or By preference. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/by_preference/for_preference.
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