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preferentially

pre·fe·ren·tially

UK/ˈpɹɛf.ɜː(ɹ)ˌɛn.ʃə.li/ US/ˌprɛfɜrˈɛnʃʌli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a preferential manner

  • “he was treated preferentially”

Origin

From preferential + -ly.

Related words

Pertaining to

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