preferentially

Definition of Preferentially in English :

1. preferentially

in a preferential manner

Example Sentences:
'he was treated preferentially'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Preferentially

adjective

1.

showing or resulting from preference

2.

giving, receiving, or originating from preference in international trade

adjective

1.

of, having, giving, or receiving preference

2.

offering or allowing a preference

a preferential ballot

3. US

designating a union shop which gives preference, as by contract, to union members in hiring, layoffs, etc.

4.

receiving preferences, as in tariffs

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or giving advantage or preference: preferential treatment.

2. Manifesting or originating from partiality or preference: preferential tariff rates.