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irrespective
[ir-i-spek-tiv]
adjective
without regard to something else, especially something specified; ignoring or discounting (usually followed byof ).
Irrespective of my wishes, I should go.
irrespective
/ ˌɪɪˈɛɪ /
adjective
(preposition) without taking account of; regardless of
adverb
informalregardless; without due consideration
he carried on with his plan irrespective
Other Word Forms
- irrespectively adverb
- ˌˈپ adverb
Word History and Origins
Origin of irrespective1
Example Sentences
More than 320 players are now eligible for up to 12 months paid leave - with everyone receiving the same amount, irrespective of their ranking.
But irrespective of how desirable Chinese cars are in comparison with European rivals, some experts believe we should be wary of them – for security reasons.
It said recruitment should be "solely on the basis of merit" and provide "equality of opportunity to all candidates", irrespective of protected characteristics including gender, religion and "political opinion".
"We need to build Romania together irrespective of who you voted for," said Dan, once his victory was secure.
If so, deportees with gang pasts like Alberto and Luis will need some help to start again, irrespective of their crimes.
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