notwithstanding
adverb · not-with-STAN-ding
in spite of
के बावजूद
Usage
notwithstanding the rainthe delay notwithstandingnotwithstanding this
Examples
The final went ahead, the heavy rain notwithstanding.
Notwithstanding the late start, the train arrived on time.
Common mistake
Notwithstanding of the cost, we bought the flat.
Notwithstanding the cost, we bought the flat.
Notwithstanding takes no 'of'.
Remember: Notwithstanding: it did not stand in the way.
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Word 1 in Universal Core 43: notwithstanding, outlet, personnel and more.
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