regardless of — without being affected by or taking into consideration; despite
Part of speech: PREPOSITION
Definition: without being affected by or taking into consideration; despite
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈɡɑːrdləs ʌv/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother insists on cooking for everyone regardless of how many surprise guests show up.
- The company will hire the best candidate regardless of their previous salary.
- He wears shorts regardless of the temperature, even in winter.
regardless of
PREPOSITION[/rɪˈɡɑːrdləs ʌv/]
without being affected by or taking into consideration; despite
💡 Concept
She climbed the mountain regardless of the freezing storm around her.
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/rɪˈɡɑːrdləs ʌv/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈɡɑːdləs ɒv/
🌳Etymology
Rootregard
Suffix--less
🎵Rhyme
carelessfearlessendless
careless
fearless
endless
🔗Collocations
regardless of age
regardless of cost
regardless of circumstances
regardless of gender
regardless of the outcome
regardless of what happens
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My grandmother insists on cooking for everyone regardless of how many surprise guests show up.”
“The company will hire the best candidate regardless of their previous salary.”
😄 Fun example
“He wears shorts regardless of the temperature, even in winter.”
“The policy applies to all employees regardless of their position.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
irrespective ofdespitenotwithstandingin spite of
Antonyms
depending onaccording tobased on
Related
neverthelesshoweveranywayunconditionally
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