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anyhow

[ en-ee-hou ]

adverb

  1. in any way whatever.
  2. in any case; at all events.
  3. in a careless manner; haphazardly.


anyhow

/ ˈɛɪˌʊ /

adverb

  1. in any case; at any rate
  2. in any manner or by any means whatever
  3. in a haphazard manner; carelessly
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of anyhow1

First recorded in 1730–40; any + how 1
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"It's certainly an innovative approach to a negotiation to make very major concessions even before they have started. Not even Chamberlain went that low in 1938. That Munich ended very bad anyhow."

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“I can see one of your futures anyhow. The future that will choose you if you stay put and do not act. Not a pretty picture.”

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And if the pub isn’t there, they’ll just go home and wind one another up on the internet anyhow.

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The men have returned from war — those who survived, anyhow — and retaken the jobs and roles women filled, relegating them back to the kitchen and domestic life.

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“Why does she need so many tags anyhow?”

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