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Definitions for preferentially
pref·er·en·tial·ly
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word preferentially.
Princeton's WordNet
preferentiallyadverb
in a preferential manner
"he was treated preferentially"
Wiktionary
preferentiallyadverb
in a preferential manner
preferentiallyadverb
advantageously
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of preferentially in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of preferentially in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of preferentially in a Sentence
If we could preferentially activate these antibodies, we could have a better influenza vaccine.
One side preferentially cites previous papers that found a similar conclusion.
Living matter preferentially consists of the lighter carbon atoms because they take less energy to incorporate into cells, based on the increased amount of carbon-12 in this graphite, we concluded that the carbon atoms were once ancient life, most likely dead microorganisms such as cyanobacteria.
Viruses in general have a way of making their way to organs that are quite remote from the original site of infection. SARS-CoV-2 is no different in this regard, what is different is that this virus seems to preferentially affect cardiac cells and the surrounding cells. These studies suggest that the heart can be infected with no clear signs. Personally, in my practice, we have seen similar signs of inflammation, including pericardial effusions.
Babies preferentially explored the object if it did something surprising rather than a new toy.
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