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in any event

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪn ˌɛni ɪˈvɛnt/ · UK /ɪn ˌeni ɪˈvent/

in any event means: Used to introduce a point that still applies despite what was just mentioned.

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ANYWAYB2

Used to introduce a point that still applies despite what was just mentioned.

  • The shop may be closed. In any event, we can try tomorrow.
  • I may have misunderstood. In any event, I owe you an apology.
  • The details are unclear; in any event, nobody was hurt.

Similar words: anyway, in any case, at any rate

Common phrases: in any event, but in any event

WHATEVER HAPPENSB2

Whatever happens or whatever the situation is.

  • In any event, you must wear a seat belt.
  • Whether we win or lose, in any event, we will thank our supporters.
  • The rules require a written report in any event.

Similar words: in all cases, no matter what, regardless

Common phrases: in any event, required in any event

ANY OCCURRENCEB2

During any particular happening, activity, or competition.

  • She did not compete in any event.
  • In any event, several things can happen at the same time.
  • Did your team win a medal in any event?

Common phrases: in any event, compete in any event

Questions about in any event

What does in any event mean?

Used to introduce a point that still applies despite what was just mentioned.

What is in any event in other languages?

Türkçe: her neyse · Español: en cualquier caso · Français: en tout cas · Deutsch: jedenfalls · Italiano: comunque · 日本語: いずれにせよ

How do you pronounce in any event?

In American English /ɪn ˌɛni ɪˈvɛnt/; in British English /ɪn ˌeni ɪˈvent/.

How do you use in any event in a sentence?

The shop may be closed. In any event, we can try tomorrow. I may have misunderstood. In any event, I owe you an apology.

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