"regardless" meaning in English

See regardless in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: regardless
Etymology: : regardless < regard + -less
  1. ανεξαρτήτως, ασχέτως
    Sense id: el-regardless-en-adv-W4w1mSzo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: anyway, anyways, anyhow, at any rate, either way, in any case, in any event
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        {
          "text": "The team kept working hard regardless.",
          "translation": "Η ομάδα συνέχισε να δουλεύει σκληρά, ανεξαρτήτως (των δυσκολιών)."
        },
        {
          "text": "They decided to meet regardless.",
          "translation": "Αποφάσισαν να συναντηθούν, ανεξαρτήτως."
        },
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          "text": "He was determined to finish the project regardless.",
          "translation": "Ήταν αποφασισμένος να ολοκληρώσει το έργο, ανεξαρτήτως."
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      "word": "anyway"
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      "word": "anyways"
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    {
      "word": "anyhow"
    },
    {
      "word": "at any rate"
    },
    {
      "word": "either way"
    },
    {
      "word": "in any case"
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    {
      "word": "in any event"
    }
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  "word": "regardless"
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          "text": "The team kept working hard regardless.",
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        },
        {
          "text": "They decided to meet regardless.",
          "translation": "Αποφάσισαν να συναντηθούν, ανεξαρτήτως."
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          "text": "He was determined to finish the project regardless.",
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      "word": "anyway"
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      "word": "anyways"
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    {
      "word": "anyhow"
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      "word": "at any rate"
    },
    {
      "word": "either way"
    },
    {
      "word": "in any case"
    },
    {
      "word": "in any event"
    }
  ],
  "word": "regardless"
}

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