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UK
/haʊˈɛvɐ/
]
[ US /ˌhaʊˈɛvɝ/ ]
[ US /ˌhaʊˈɛvɝ/ ]
ADVERB
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in whatever way or manner
however he did it, it was very clever
Victory, however it was brought about, was sweet -
by contrast; on the other hand
the first part was easy; the second, however, took hours -
to whatever degree or extent
they have begun, however reluctantly, to acknowledge the legitimacy of some of the opposition's concerns
The results, however general, are important -
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
he was a stern yet fair master
although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it
granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed
How To Use however In A Sentence
- However, we still rely entirely on the generosity of the public for funding.
- However, by that time I was so hooked by the story that I let it pass.
- McGill University, however, has found a way to increase access to its rare books - thanks to a lot of grant money and one badass digital camera.
- However Its normally an extra mit full of cash in the pot from me as I try and turbo speed goffer the place dry This doesn't sound like a good deal. Army Rumour Service
- The AWPL, however, features eight-minute quarters providing 32 total minutes of game play and a little more lactic build-up, leg burn, and lung fatigue for the athletes.
- Like, Darren, I have a fairly uncommon name - however, there are a couple of others out there.
- However, added the mayor, city hall will naturally respect the court's order, whatever it may be.
- However, on the day, they showed such determination and resolution that nothing could stand between them and victory.
- Here, however, they are unlikely to survive the frosts although both impatiens and pelagoniums can be kept for next year in a heated greenhouse or brought indoors and used as house plants.
- Mostly, however, she seems to be held in some kind of incommunicado status until they need a sound bite, and then they throw the power switch, download the text and out she spits it, with all the emotion of an automaton. Condi a Waste of Time
