preferably

== English == === Alternative forms === preferrably === Etymology === From preferable + -ly. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈpɹɛf.ɹəˌbli/, /pɹəˈfɜː.ɹəˌbli/ === Adverb === preferably (comparative more preferably, superlative most preferably) In preference; by choice; in a preferable manner. ==== Synonyms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “preferably”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.