preferably
Adverb
Meaning
In preference; by choice.
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Examples
clean it well, preferably with warm water
I'd rather be in Philadelphia
I'd sooner die than give up
Along with the clothing requirements, the district’s remote learning guidelines mandate that students be “sitting up out of bed, preferably at a desk or table.”
And they play dirty if you try to horn in. No, to get any kind of good religion con going, you have to go with the Evangelicals - preferably independent churches with no central authority to mess with your scam.
An October 1945 Naval Board found that Hubbard was "considered physically qualified to perform duty ashore, preferably within the continental United States".