anyway

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• IPA: /ˈɛniweɪ/, SAMPA: /"EniweI/
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[edit] Etymology

any + way

[edit] Adverb

anyway

1. Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement. See anyhow.

   I don't think that's true. I haven't found any evidence, anyway.

2. In any way whatsoever.
3. Regardless.

   He didn't enjoy washing his car, but it was so dirty that he did it anyway.

4. Used to indicate a change of subject.
   • 2005, Jan Karon, These high, green hills:

     "I'll be ninety my next birthday, but Louella doesn't tell her age. Anyway, we 're going to have you and Cynthia up for supper."

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