Preference is a term used in scientific literature.

Preference may also refer to: Preference (economics), as the term is used in economics Preferans, the Russian version of the card game, Préférence Préférence, a card game played in Austria, Hungary and the West Balkans Preferences mag, French gay periodical usually styled PREF mag Preferred stock, preference stock or preference shares, a form of corporate equity ownership Unfair preference, a legal term In computing, the computer configuration or preferences of the software