notwithstanding

UK /ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ/ US /ˌnɑtwɪθˈstændɪŋ/
adv 1conj 1prep 1postp 1

Definitions

adv

1

Nevertheless, all the same.

He, notwithstanding, persisted in his inquiries.

But notwithstanding, man, I'll do you your master what good I can;

conj

1

Although; despite the fact that; even though.

After this, Amy told her, That notvvithſtanding I vvas angry vvith her, and had uſed her ſo hardly, for ſaying ſomething about her of the ſame kind; yet there vvas an abſolute Neceſſity of ſecuring her, and removing her out of the VVay; […]

The firebox married to Britannia's boiler is not, however, in the Doncaster tradition, notwithstanding that it is comparable in dimensions to that of the "V2."

prep

1

In spite of, despite.

notwithstanding personal preferences, the school district's rules on the topic govern our decision

Those on whom Christ bestowed miraculous cures were so transported that their gratitude made them, notwithstanding his prohibition, proclaim the wonders he had done.

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