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notwithstanding

.nɒtwiθ'stændiŋ8 senses · 181 ms
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adv/ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ//ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
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    Nevertheless, all the same.not-comparable

    • He, notwithstanding, persisted in his inquiries.
conj/ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ//ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
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    Although; despite the fact that; even though.

    • Notwithstanding I was provoked, I ought not to have reacted so violently.
prep/ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ//ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
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    In spite of, despite.

    • Notwithstanding personal preferences, the school district's rules on the topic govern our decision.
postp/ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ//ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
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    In spite of, despite.

    • in accordance with school district rules on the topic, personal preferences notwithstanding
    • The lack of a catalog notwithstanding, it was a very interesting exhibit.

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