irrespective of

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irrespective of

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Opposite of Medieval Latin respectivus, "having regard for", from Latin respectus.

adverb

  1. not comparable Regardless of; without regard for; without considering. That prediction was based on his belief that the internal contradictions of capitalism would destroy the system by bringing about an intensified class struggle, irrespective of whether material poverty increased or not.

    Similar: despite, in spite of

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@misc{irrespective_of_2026,
  title = {irrespective of},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/irrespective%20of},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}