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preferred risk

preferred risk : an insured that an insurer deems has a lower than average chance of loss and that usually may pay a lower premium [because of the past accidents, he was not a preferred risk] ...


preference immigration

preference immigration A system for determining which and when people can immigrate to the United States within the limits of immigration set by Congress. In family immigration preference is based on the status of the petitioner (American citizen or lawful permanent resident) and his/her relationship to the applicant. In employment immigration it is based on the qualifications of the applicant and labor needs in the United States. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


fourth preference

fourth preference A category of family immigration (F4) for brothers and sisters of American citizens and their spouses and children. The American citizen must be 21 years of age or older before he/she can file a petition. Before 1992 this was known as Fifth Preference (P-5). Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


family third preference

family third preference A category of family immigration (F3) for married sons and daughters of American citizens and their spouses and children. Before 1992 this was known as Fourth Preference (P-4). Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


third preference

third preference A category of family immigration (F3) for married sons and daughters of American citizens and their spouses and children. Before 1992 this was known as Fourth Preference (P-4). Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...


voidable preference

voidable preference : preference ...


Preferability

The quality or state of being preferable preferableness...


Preferable

Worthy to be preferred or chosen before something else more desirable as a preferable scheme...


Preferences, Fraudulent

Preferences, Fraudulent. See FRAUDULENT PREFERENCES....


preferment

preferment 1 : advancement or promotion in office or station 2 : the act of preferring (as charges) [without of allegations] ...



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