preferentially

An adverb meaning 'in a way that gives preference or priority to someone or something over others.' It is used to describe actions or treatments that favor a particular person, group, or option.

• 🇩🇪Auf eine Weise, die jemanden oder etwas gegenüber anderen bevorzugt oder ihm Vorrang einräumt. Wird verwendet, um Handlungen oder eine Behandlung zu beschreiben, die eine bestimmte Person, Gruppe oder Option begünstigen.

1. In a way that favors one over others C1 formal

   Done in a manner that gives preference or priority to a particular person, group, or thing.

   • The scholarship is awarded preferentially to students from low-income families.
   • Resources were distributed preferentially to the most affected regions.
   • The company treats its long-term employees preferentially when offering promotions.

   🇩🇪vorzugsweise

   Synonyme: partiallyselectivelyunequally

   Antonyme: equallyfairlyimpartially

• more preferentially comparative form
• most preferentially superlative form