preferentially

[prɛfəˈrɛnʃəli]

preferentially Definition

• 1. in a way that shows a preference or bias towards something or someone
• 2. in a way that gives an advantage or priority to something or someone

Using preferentially: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "preferentially" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The company hires preferentially from within the organization.

• Example

  The government should treat all citizens equally, without preferential treatment.

• Example

  The new policy aims to allocate resources preferentially to underprivileged areas.

preferentially Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for preferentially

• favorably
• advantageously
• prioritizing

Antonyms for preferentially

• indiscriminately
• unbiased
• impartially

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Summary: preferentially in Brief

The adverb 'preferentially' [prɛfəˈrɛnʃəli] describes a situation where a preference or bias is shown towards something or someone. It can also mean giving an advantage or priority to something or someone. Examples include 'The company hires preferentially from within the organization' and 'The new policy aims to allocate resources preferentially to underprivileged areas.'