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preferably [ˈprɛfərəblɪ ˈprɛfrəblɪ] adv
ideally; by preference; if one had a choice ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
preferably Translations preferably [ˈprefərəblɪ] ADV → de preferencia, preferentemente a large, preferably non-stick, frying pan → una sartén grande, preferentemente or a ser posible antiadherente preferably preferably [ˈprɛf/ərəblɪ] adv → di preferenza, preferibilmente preferably [ˈprɛf/ərəblɪ] adv → di preferenza, preferibilmente How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If I must be pitiful, I dislike to be called so; and if I be so, it is preferably at a distance. I suspect that the large, mild boy, the son of a neighboring farmer, who mainly shared our games, had but a dim notion of what I meant by my strange people, but I did my best to enlighten him, and he helped me make a dream out of my life, and did his best to dwell in the region of unrealities where I preferably had my being; he was from time to time a Moor when I think he would rather have been a Mingo. She hoped that during part of each year she could rent the extra bed-room to some one, preferably a boy, like Bill, who was attending high school. |
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