| Main Entry: |
preferably
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| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | by preference |
| Synonyms: | alternatively, by choice, first, in preference, rather, willingly |
| Main Entry: | instead |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | alternatively |
| Synonyms: | alternately, alternative, as a substitute, in lieu, in place of, in preference, on behalf of, on second thought, preferably, rather, rather than |