regardless of

preposition

Synonyms of regardless of next

: without taking into account

accepts all regardless of age

also : in spite of

regardless of our mistakes

Examples of regardless of in a Sentence

regardless of what was previously agreed to, we now refuse to sign the contract

Recent Examples on the Web This integration will provide customers, regardless of channel, with consistent product information, pricing and promotions, enabling customers to shop using their preferred methods. —

Jonathan Rende, Forbes, 5 Sep. 2024 Using a spray bottle of water to punish a cat for misbehavior is a bad idea regardless of how the animal feels about water, both vets agree. —

Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 4 Sep. 2024 Context: In Washington primaries, the top two candidates advance regardless of party. —

Melissa Santos, Axios, 4 Sep. 2024 Meals are free again for all students Once again, any public school student, regardless of income, can receive free lunch and breakfast at their school, if their public school has a food service program that participates (most do). —

Lily Altavena, Detroit Free Press, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for regardless of

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Word History

First Known Use

1837, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of regardless of was in 1837

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“Regardless of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/regardless%20of. Accessed 18 Sep. 2024.

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