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not considering or being influenced by; despite: Injuries notwithstanding, this season has been a disappointment to me.
The meaning of NOTWITHSTANDING is despite —often used after its object. How to use notwithstanding in a sentence.
Notwithstanding means "in spite of something." Your boasts about having memorized the entire textbook and bribing the teacher with apples notwithstanding, you still managed to fail the final exam with flying colors.
preposition. If something is true notwithstanding something else, it is true in spite of that other thing. [formal] He despised William Pitt, notwithstanding the similar views they both held. Synonyms: despite, in spite of, regardless of More Synonyms of notwithstanding. Notwithstanding is also an adverb.
not considering or being influenced by; despite: Injuries notwithstanding, this season has been a disappointment to me.
Notwithstanding definition: in spite of; without being opposed or prevented by. See examples of NOTWITHSTANDING used in a sentence.
Definition of notwithstanding preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
despite: Injuries notwithstanding, he won the semi-final match. (Definition of notwithstanding from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
1. in spite of; without being opposed or prevented by: Notwithstanding a brilliant defense, he was found guilty. The doctor's orders notwithstanding, she returned to work. adv. 2. nevertheless; anyway; yet. conj. 3. in spite of the fact that; although. [1350–1400]
"notwithstanding" is a correct and usable word in written English. It is typically used to express something in spite of existing conditions or evidence. For example, "Notwithstanding the hardships they faced, the couple was still able to finish their project on time.".
