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ideally

  • adverb
  • /aɪˈdɪə.li/

In an ideal way; perfectly.

Other meanings

  1. Given ideal circumstances; preferably.

    “Ideally, we would have one textbook per student, but unfortunately some of you will have to share.”

Example sentences

  • “Ideally, everyone would be prosperous.”

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This definition is adapted from “ideally” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.