English dictionary
notwithstanding
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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
preposition
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Without prevention, or obstruction from or by; in spite of.
Source: webster1913
adverb
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despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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Nevertheless; however; although; as, I shall go, <i>notwithstanding</i> it rains.
Source: webster1913