1. in spite of; despite
Usage: formal or legal register

1. although; even though
Usage: formal or legal register

1. nevertheless; however; in spite of that
Usage: formal or legal register

Examples

• Notwithstanding the heavy rain, the event proceeded as planned.
• The contract is valid notwithstanding any prior agreements.
• She had doubts about the plan; notwithstanding, she decided to support it.
• Notwithstanding his lack of experience, he performed well in the interview.
• The law applies to all citizens notwithstanding their age or background.
• There were several obstacles; the team succeeded notwithstanding.
• Notwithstanding the high cost, the investment proved worthwhile.