Notwithstanding (Adverb)
Meaning
Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go".
Examples
- The project was successful notwithstanding numerous delays and setbacks.
- She got the job notwithstanding having little experience in the industry.
- The team played well notwithstanding the heavy rain during the game.
- He remained optimistic notwithstanding the bad news from his doctor.
- The stock prices rose notwithstanding predictions of an economic downturn.