preferential terms
UK: /ˌprɛfəˈrɛnʃəl tɜːmz/
preferential term
Definition

Definition of preferential terms - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

businessRarespecially favorable conditions offered in a financial or business agreementRare
  • The bank granted the company preferential terms on its loan.
  • Long-term suppliers may negotiate preferential terms on future contracts.
  • Members receive preferential terms such as reduced fees and extended warranties.
communalism
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Expressions with preferential terms

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on preferential termsadj.
having better conditions than others in a deal
They received on preferential terms access to the new service.

Expressions with preferential

on preferential termsadj.
having better conditions than others in a deal
They received on preferential terms access to the new service.
preferential trading statusn.
special position allowing better trade terms than others
The country was granted preferential trading status by its neighbors.
give preferential treatmentv.
treat one person or group better than others in similar situations
The manager tends to give preferential treatment to his close friends.
preferential raten.
special lower charge or interest given instead of the normal standard rate
Customers with large deposits may qualify for a preferential rate on loans.
preferential tradeadj.
giving better trade terms to certain countries or groups
The countries signed a preferential trade agreement last year.
preferential rightn.
legal claim giving someone priority treatment over other possible parties
The contract granted the company a preferential right to purchase any new shares.

Expressions with terms

dictate termsv.
to impose conditions or rules
The company tried to dictate terms to the new employees.
on bad termsadj.
having a poor relationship
They have been on bad terms since the argument.
on good termsadv.
having a friendly relationship
Despite the breakup, they remained on good terms.
come to termsv.
accept a difficult situation
She came to terms with her loss over time.
in terms ofprep.
concerning a specific aspect or perspective
We need to think in terms of cost efficiency.
on talking termsadj.
having a friendly relationship
Despite the competition, the two teams remained on talking terms.
be on familiar terms withv.
have a friendly and relaxed relationship with someone
She is on familiar terms with her boss.
in broad termsadv.
in a general way without details
In broad terms, the project was a success.
in glowing termsadv.
using very positive or enthusiastic words
She spoke in glowing terms about her teacher.
in layman's termsadv.
explained simply without technical language
The doctor explained the diagnosis in layman's terms.

Terms related to preferential terms

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  1. French:conditions préférentielles, ...
  2. German:Vorzugsbedingungen, ...
  3. Italian:condizioni preferenziali, ...
  4. Spanish:condiciones preferenciales, ...
  5. Portuguese:condições preferenciais, ...
  6. Chinese:优惠条件, ...
  7. Japanese:優遇条件, ...
  8. Arabic:شُرُوط تَفْضِيلِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:תְּנָאִים מוּעֲדָפִים, ...
  10. Russian:льготные условия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пільгові умови, ...
  12. Hindi:वरीयता प्राप्त शर्तें, ...
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