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preferment n. 升迁,升任,大官 升迁,升任,大官 preferment n 1: the act of preferring; " the preferment went to the younger candidate" 2: the act of making accusations; " preferment of charges" Preferment \ Pre* fer" ment\, n. 1. The act of choosing, or the state of being chosen; preference. [ R.] [ 1913 Webster] Natural preferment of the one . . . before the other. -- Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster] 2. The act of preferring, or advancing in dignity or office; the state of being advanced; promotion. [ 1913 Webster] Neither royal blandishments nor promises of valuable preferment had been spared. -- Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A position or office of honor or profit; as, the preferments of the church. [ 1913 Webster] 65 Moby Thesaurus words for " preferment": Great Leap Forward, advance, advancement, aggrandizement, amelioration, amendment, apostolic orders, appointment, ascent, bettering, betterment, boost, calling, canonization, conferment, consecration, election, elevation, enhancement, ennoblement, enrichment, eugenics, euthenics, exaltation, furtherance, graduation, headway, holy orders, improvement, induction, installation, institution, investiture, knighting, lift, major orders, melioration, mend, mending, minor orders, nomination, ordainment, orders, ordination, passing, pay raise, pickup, preference, presentation, progress, progression, promotion, raise, reading in, recovery, restoration, revival, rise, upbeat, upgrading, uplift, upping, upswing, uptrend, upward mobility
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