After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
Although the men were foreigners, they were given preferential treatment. This means that the men were treated
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better than others
- with caution
- with respect
- very quickly
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
When you give someone preferential treatment, it gives the person you prefer an advantage over everyone else. You treat and favour them above others.