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Grade 7
(pref-er-a-bly) 4 syllables

Definition

adverb. used to say what is wanted more than something else.

Example Sentence

Preferably my mom will answer the phone instead of my dad.

More Example Sentences

We should arrive preferably before noon.

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preferably
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • preferably

  • preferably
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