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Rather than

conj, prep

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Conjunction
  1. 1
    And not.
  2. 2
    Used to indicate that the following alternative is less preferred.

    "I'd like to go home early rather than risk(ing) the roads later."

Preposition
  1. 1
    instead of; in preference to.

    "I'd prefer a dog rather than a cat."

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