Definitions for Without
wɪðˈaʊt, wɪθ-Without

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1. without(Adverb)

   outside, externally

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

2. without(Adverb)

   Lacking something.

   Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without.

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

3. without(Conjunction)

   Unless, except (introducing a clause).

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

4. without(Preposition)

   Outside of, beyond

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

5. without(Preposition)

   Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc..

   Etymology: From Late wiþutan.

Webster Dictionary(5.00 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Without

   on or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

2. Without

   out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

3. Without

   not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission; as, without labor; without damage

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

4. Without

   unless; except; -- introducing a clause

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

5. Without(adverb)

   on or art the outside; not on the inside; not within; outwardly; externally

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

6. Without(adverb)

   outside of the house; out of doors

   Etymology: [OE. withoute, withouten, AS. witan; wi with, against, toward + tan outside, fr. t out. See With, prep., Out.]

Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Without

   "Without" is the debut single from half-English, half-Italian solo singer Jack Savoretti taken from his debut album, Between the Minds. "Without" was the first release on De Angelis Records, the label set up by Anne Barrett. The track went onto the Radio 2 B list on the same day that Jack played his media showcase at the prestigious London club Ronnie Scott’s. It spent a total of two weeks in the UK Singles Chart, debuting at number 90 then falling to 180 a week later.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Without

   with-owt′, prep. outside or out of: beyond: not with: in absence of: not having: except: all but.—adv. on the outside: out of doors.—conj. except.—adj. Without′-door (Shak.), being out of doors.—prep. Without′en (Spens.), without.—Without book, on no authority; Without distinction, indiscriminately.—From without, from the outside. [A.S. wiðútan—wið, against, útan, outside.]

Dictionary of Nautical Terms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. without

   Outside, as, studding-sail without studding-sail; or, without board, outside a ship.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Without' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #167

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Without' in Written Corpus Frequency: #408

Anagrams for Without »

1. outwith

How to pronounce Without?

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   Alex

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   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Without in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Without in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Without in a Sentence

1. Jim Mattis:

   Those shared principles include respect for sovereignty and independence... peaceful resolution of disputes without any coercion, free and fair trade and investment without practicing predatory economics against poorer countries trying to develop.

2. Ehsan Sehgal:

   People who are so mean and shameless they are neither trusted nor can be honourable in the ways of your life. Be wise and stay away from such kind of people, they only cause, hurting your feelings, damaging your reputation, and destroying your time, without any Sorry.

3. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa:

   We have to be loyal to the commitments we have adopted, especially the ones that are part of our foreign policy, such as the European Union, without rigor and financial transparency the risk of returning to crises is painfully larger.

4. Pete Cunningham:

   If I want to buy a new house then I can go around and I can check to see whether there is damp patches around or whether the current owners have painted over and tried to hide any issues with leaks or damp patches, so that's another great example, also silly things like I'm going into the bakers and getting the freshest bread, you can point the phone up and identify where the freshest bread is. Or I let my dog out in the evening and it's pitch black, so now I can find my dog without having to chase around and rummage in bushes.

5. Richard Neal:

   To consider a bill of this magnitude without a CBO score is not only puzzling and concerning, but also irresponsible.

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