definition notwithstanding
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- notwithstanding definition, notwithstanding meaning | English dictionary. notwithstanding. notwithstanding. ! conj. albeit although, even if, even though, notwithstanding that, tho' (U.S. or poetic) though <You use albeit to introduce a fact or comment which reduces the force or significance of what you have just said. Charles's letter was indeed published, albeit in a somewhat abbreviated form.
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- LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of an amendment is a change, addition, or rephrasing of something, most often with the intention of improvement. An example of an amendment are the changes made to the U.S. Constitution.
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- Definition of conspiracy for English Language Learners : a secret plan made by two or more people to do something that is harmful or illegal : the act of secretly planning to do something that is harmful or illegal
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Definitions &Translations Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: An aside is a dramatic device in which a character speaks to the audience. By convention the audience is to realize that the character's speech is unheard by the other characters on stage. It may be addressed to the audience expressly or represent an unspoken thought.
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- It has the basic meaning of in spite of that, despite that, notwithstanding, nonetheless, however, regardless, etc. All have the general meaning of forget what I just said, because what I'm about to say next cancels all that out.. To use it, simply make a statement or quote something you do no...
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"What does ""notwithstanding the foregoing"" mean in legal documents?" Best Answer: This leads into description or listing of an exception to a general requirement. Example: All staff are required to be at their work stations no later than 8:00 a.m. Notwithstanding the foregoing, employees assigned to duty on weekends and bank holidays, may report no later than 10:00 a.m. Source(s): 32 years law, but thankfully retired now.
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- nevertheless adverb [not gradable]. › ​despite what has just been said or referred to: Their ​team hadn’t ​lost a ​game the ​entire ​season. Nevertheless, we ​beat them by a ​huge ​margin last ​night. (Definition of nevertheless from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press).
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- Origin. Middle English (originally used as a noun meaning 'contempt, scorn' in the phrase in despite of): from Old French despit, from Latin despectus 'looking down on', past participle (used as a noun) of despicere (see despise) . Definition of despite in: 1  US English dictionary. 2  English synonyms.
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- The definition of irony is the use of words where the meaning is the opposite of their usual meaning or what is expected to happen. 1  An example of irony is someone who talks a lot having nothing to say when asked a question. 2  An example of irony is a whaling ship being used to save marine animals after a tsunami.
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- Expedition (1519–1522): Five ships (Trinidad, San Antonio, Concepcion, Concepción, Victoria), santiago 237. Men (charge By King Charles i Of): Spain to reach The Spice islands Via South america and to gain Exclusive european rights to. spices
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- undermine verb [T]. C2 to make someone less ​confident, less ​powerful, or less ​likely to ​succeed, or to make something ​weaker, often ​gradually: The ​president has ​accused two ​cabinet ​members of ​working ​secretly to undermine his ​position/him. Criticism just undermines ​their ​confidence.
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Definitions &Translations Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: consequently, accordingly(adverb) (sentence connectors) because of the reason given. consequently, he didn't do it; continued to have severe headaches and accordingly returned to the doctor. accordingly(adverb) in accordance with.
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amendment [əˈmendmənt] N. 1. (to law) → enmienda f (to a) the Fifth Amendment (US) → la Quinta Enmienda (a la Constitución de los Estados Unidos) to invoke or plead or take the Fifth (Amendment) (US) → acogerse a la quinta, negarse a dar testimonio bajo la protección de la Quinta Enmienda (relativa a la autoincriminación)
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Duhaime's Law Dictionary Notwithstanding Definition: In spite of, even if, without regard to or impediment by other things. [N]otwithstanding means in spite of, without regard to or prevention by. ... in spite of ... The term is often used in conjunction with statutory provisions, as in notwithstanding all or any contrary law.
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Judgment notwithstanding verdict A judgment notwithstanding the verdict is occasionally made when a jury refuses to follow a judge's instruction to arrive at a certain verdict. 1  See Rule 50, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, as amended through Dec. 1, 2015. 2  See Rule 29(c), Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, as amended through Dec. 1, 2015. 3  Rule 50(b).
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- If a Headline Falls in the Forest... notwithstanding her previous disappointments, she felt hopeful of success. notwithstanding the traces of her tears, she had never looked so beautiful. notwithstanding this catastrophe, the five guns opposed to the Revenge continued their fire, and kept it up to the last.
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notwithstanding All the same; nevertheless: We proceeded, notwithstanding. conj. In spite of the fact that; although. [Middle English notwithstandinge (translation of Medieval Latin nōn obstante) : not, not; see not + withstanding, present participle of withstanden, to resist; see withstand.]
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pursuant pursuant. adj. 1. (Law) law (often foll by: to) in agreement or conformity. 2. pursuing. [C17: related to Middle English poursuivant following after, from Old French; see pursue]. (pərˈsu ənt). adj.
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pursuant The definition of pursuant is coming from or based on. An example of pursuant is attending graduate school after receiving a Bachelor's degree. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
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moreover Moreover is defined as besides, also or in addition to what has been said. An example of moreover is a parent telling their teenager that, in addition to them coming home late, they also didn't do their chores. in addition to what has been said; besides; further; also: used with conjunctive force.
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- In certain situations, a judge can overrule or change the guilty verdict that the jury has decided on. Typically, this is called either a judgment of acquittal or a judgment notwithstanding the verdict.
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Safe minimum cooking temperatures Test the temperature of your food to ensure it's safe to eat. How to check that meat is properly cooked and safe to eat. Using a food thermometer in combination with the chart below to check the food has reached a safe minimum temperature will ensure that the food you cook is safe to eat. The chart includes not only meat but also eggs, game, fish and seafood.
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- Define contra: against —used chiefly in the phrase pro and contra; in opposition or contrast to — contra in a sentence against —used chiefly in the phrase pro and contra; in opposition or contrast to…
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hostility noun, plural hostilities. 1. a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness. 2. a hostile act. 3. opposition or resistance to an idea, plan, project, etc. 4. hostilities.
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- The definition of subsequent is happening or coming after something or someone else. An example of subsequent is heavy winds that come after a hurricane has left an area. coming after; following in time, place, or order. Origin of subsequent. Middle English from Old French from Latin subsequēns subsequent-present participle of subsequī to follow close after sub-close after; see sub-. sequī to follow; see sek w-1 in Indo-European roots. Related Forms: sub′se·quent′ly. adverb. sub′se·quent′ness. noun
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- Origin. Middle English (originally used as a noun meaning 'contempt, scorn' in the phrase in despite of): from Old French despit, from Latin despectus 'looking down on', past participle (used as a noun) of despicere (see despise) . Definition of despite in: 1  US English dictionary.