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Definition of Ideally
1. Adverb. In an ideal manner. "Ideally, this will remove all problems"
Definition of Ideally
1. adv. In an ideal manner; by means of ideals; mentally.
Definition of Ideally
1. Adverb. In an ideal way; perfectly. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹
2. Adverb. Given ideal circumstances; preferably. (defdate from 19th c.) ¹
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Definition of Ideally
1. perfectly [adv] - See also: perfectly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ideally
Literary usage of Ideally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Investigations in Currency and Finance by William Stanley Jevons, ( (1884)
"X. AN ideally PERFECT SYSTEM OF ... I PROPOSE to conclude this brief treatise by
sketching out a scheme for an ideally perfect monetary system, ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Most of the varied and rich relationships of the natural home and the natural
family are impossible even in the ideally managed institution. ..."
3. Considerations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill (1865)
"... this ideally best form of government will be found in some one or other variety
of the Representative System. CHAPTER HI. THAT THE ideally BEST POEM OP ..."
4. Training for the Public Profession of the Law: Historical Development and by Alfred Zantzinger Reed (1921)
"The Three Component Parts of an ideally Complete Preparation: Practical Training,
Theoretical Knowledge of the Law, General Education A brief analysis of ..."
5. The Steam Engine by George Charles Vincent Holmes (1897)
"... —Nature of the curve when no heat is supplied or abstracted—The ideally perfect
heat engine —Calculation of the efficiency of such ..."
6. The Origin and Development of Religious Belief by Sabine Baring-Gould (1892)
"... Church contains the ideally best organization—The election of bishops—essential
to the welfare of the Church—the assembly of councils also essential—The ..."