optionally (B2)
adverb
Pronunciation: /ˈɒpʃənəli/
Definition
In a way that is available as a choice or possibility; not required.
Examples
You can include your phone number optionally on the form.
The software can be installed with or without the additional features, depending on your needs.
Guests can optionally upgrade to a sea-view room for an extra charge.
How to Use optionally
- optionally include (collocation)
- To add something as a choice, not as a requirement. — "You can optionally include your phone number on the application."
- optionally add (collocation)
- To attach or insert something as an available choice. — "Customers can optionally add gift-wrapping to their order."
- optionally available (collocation)
- Something that can be chosen or obtained, but is not mandatory. — "The premium version is optionally available with advanced features."
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