ideally

//aɪˈdiːəli//
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Adverb

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1

In an ideal or perfect manner; in the best possible way.

The hotel is ideally located near the beach.

2

Used to express what would be best or most desirable in a given situation.

Ideally, we should leave by 8 a.m. to avoid traffic.

3

According to an ideal standard; perfectly.

The two teams are ideally matched in skill and experience.