In «ضَرَبْتُ وَأَكْرَمْتُ زَيْدًا», the second verb «أَكْرَمْتُ» stands nearest to «زَيْدًا».
The Basran preference therefore assigns the overt object to the second verb; the first object is contextually understood. The source calls this reasoning proximity and adjacency.
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Tanāzuʿ al-Fiʿlayn — When Two Verbs Compete for One Noun
In «ضَرَبْتُ وَأَكْرَمْتُ زَيْدًا», the second verb «أَكْرَمْتُ» stands nearest to «زَيْدًا».
The Basran preference therefore assigns the overt object to the second verb; the first object is contextually understood. The source calls this reasoning proximity and adjacency.