preferable

Definition

  • adjective: better or more desirable
  • adjective: having greater value or desirability
  • often + 'to'
  • synonyms: desirable, better

Examples

  • Applicants should hold a college degree, 'preferably' with experience in the lab.

  • I'd like to have the work done soon, 'preferably' by the end of the week.

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