In any case
prep_phrase
prep_phrase ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement wordnet
- 2 making an additional point; anyway wordnet
Prep_phrase
- 1 Whatever be the case. idiomatic
"Who knows how many more inches of snow will fall tonight, but in any case, we can expect to be doing a lot of shoveling tomorrow."
- 2 Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, any, case.
"Their most popular product, an assortment of ales, is packaged such that there are always at least two bottles of India pale ale in any case."
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More examples"Who knows how many more inches of snow will fall tonight, but in any case, we can expect to be doing a lot of shoveling tomorrow."