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irrespective

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Pronunciation: US /ˌɪrɪˈspektɪv/

irrespective means: Without being affected by something or taking it into account.

preposition

REGARDLESS OFC1

Without being affected by something or taking it into account.

  • Everyone is welcome, irrespective of age.
  • We will continue irrespective of the weather.
  • All applicants are considered irrespective of their nationality.

How to use it: irrespective of something (The service is available irrespective of income.)

Similar words: regardless of, without regard to

Common phrases: irrespective of age, irrespective of cost

adjective

IMPARTIALC2

Fair and independent, without letting personal interests or outside conditions affect a decision.

  • They sought an irrespective judgment.
  • Her irrespective opinion carried weight with both sides.
  • An irrespective judge would consider each claim fairly.

Similar words: impartial, unbiased, independent

Opposites: biased

Common phrases: irrespective judgment, irrespective opinion

Questions about irrespective

What does irrespective mean?

Without being affected by something or taking it into account.

What is irrespective in other languages?

Türkçe: bakılmaksızın · Español: independientemente de · Français: indépendamment de · Deutsch: unabhängig von · Italiano: indipendentemente da · 日本語: にかかわらず

How do you pronounce irrespective?

It is pronounced /ˌɪrɪˈspektɪv/.

How do you use irrespective in a sentence?

Everyone is welcome, irrespective of age. We will continue irrespective of the weather.

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