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time preference

time preference noun: a measure of the preference a consumer has for immediate enjoyment rather than enjoyment at a future time.

Noun

time preference (countable and uncountable, plural time preferences)

  1. A measure of the preference a consumer has for immediate enjoyment rather than enjoyment at a future time.

time preference meaning in Tamil

time preference in Tamil

கால விழைவு, எதிர்மறைக் கால விழைவு, காலத்தேர்வு, நேரத்தேர்வு, உடன்பாட்டுக் கால விழைவு

Forms of time preference

pluraltime preferences

Words formed from time preference

Questions about time preference

What does time preference mean?
Time preference means a measure of the preference a consumer has for immediate enjoyment rather than enjoyment at a future time.
What is time preference in Tamil?
Time preference in Tamil is கால விழைவு, எதிர்மறைக் கால விழைவு, காலத்தேர்வு. See Time preference meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is time preference?
Time preference is a noun.
What is the plural of time preference?
The plural of time preference is time preferences.

Words near time preference in the dictionary

  1. time plans
  2. time police
  3. time policies
  4. time policy
  5. time porn
  6. time preference
  7. time preferences
  8. time premium
  9. time premiums
  10. time pressure
  11. time projection chamber

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Adapted from Wiktionary: time preference (page history and authors); time preference (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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