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Definition of ideally
1 : in idea or imagination : mentally
2 : in relation to an exemplar
3a : conformably to or in respect to an ideal : perfectlyb : for best results ideally, the counselor should vary his techniques for each applicant — T. M. Martinezc : in accordance with an ideal or typical standard : classically
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Examples of ideally in a Sentence
His skills made him ideally suited for the job.
They were ideally suited to one another.
The ski slope was situated ideally.
First Known Use of ideally
1598
IDEALLY Defined for English Language Learners
ideally
playDefinition of ideally for English Language Learners
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: in an ideal way
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—used to say what should happen or be done to produce the best results
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