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How to pronounce preferably in English?

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Synonyms rather, sooner


clean it well, preferably with warm water.

Examples of preferably

preferably
The other key trend is the rise of the connected and, preferably, 3D television.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Preferably many different types of cheese, mixed with any sorts of leftover veg.
From the guardian.co.uk
Stretch every day for at least 15 minutes, preferably after doing some exercise.
From the expressandstar.com
That corporal punishment is abolished and preferably capital punishment as well.
From the jewishnews.net.au
At that stage, Chardonnay was all the rage, preferably with lashings of new oak.
From the irishtimes.com
Preferably, the city could acquire recreation easements to secure public access.
From the sacbee.com
Spread the flowers in a single layer, preferably not touching, and let them dry.
From the dallasnews.com
For cooking, look for canned coconut milk, preferably organic, or make your own.
From the tennessean.com
If he has his way, there will be additional starts, preferably with a contender.
From the sacbee.com
More examples
  • More readily or willingly; "clean it well, preferably with warm water"; "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"; "I'd sooner die than give up"
  • (preferable) more desirable than another; "coffee is preferable to tea"; "Danny's preferred name is `Dan'"
  • In preference; by choice; in a preferable manner