Definitions for anyway
ˈɛn iˌweɪany·way

Princeton's WordNet(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. anyhow, anyway, anyways, in any case, at any rate, in any eventadverb

   used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement

   "Anyhow, he is dead now"; "I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet"; "I don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone"; "anyway, there is another factor to consider"; "I don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle"; "in any event, the government faced a serious protest"; "but at any rate he got a knighthood for it"

2. anyhow, anywayadverb

   in any way whatsoever

   "they came anyhow they could"; "get it done anyway you can"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. anywayadverb

   In any way.

2. anywayadverb

   Regardless; anyhow.

   He didn't enjoy washing his car, but it was so dirty that he did it anyway.

3. anywayadverb

   . See anyhow.

   I don't think that's true. I haven't found any evidence, anyway.

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Anywayadverb

   alt. of Anyways

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1. Anyway

   Anyway is the fourth album from the British progressive rock band Family. Side one was recorded at a concert at Fairfield Halls in the Croydon section of London; side two was a collection of studio recordings.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'anyway' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1405

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'anyway' in Written Corpus Frequency: #227

3. Adverbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'anyway' in Adverbs Frequency: #89

How to pronounce anyway?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say anyway in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of anyway in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of anyway in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of anyway in a Sentence

1. John McCain:

   My dad's actually doing really well right now, i believe in the power of prayer, and I think it's helping. She also clapped back at reports that White House aide Kelly Sadler had remarked, White House doesn't matter, White House aide Kelly Sadler's dying anyway, in reference to John McCain's opposition to President Donald Trump's nomination of Gina Haspel to lead the CIA.

2. Mark Narron:

   Banks were entering 2020 in a softer position anyway, we don't know the severity and duration of this crisis.

3. Bob Corker:

   As we have received that authorization for the use of military force, what we have come to understand is that -- and this is not a pejorative statement, it's an observation -- we don't know of a single Democrat in Congress, in the United States Senate, anyway, that supports that authorization for the use of military force.

4. Ilya Shapiro:

   That’s his worst case, he has a lot of good opinions on… police needing a warrant (and opposing) laws drawn so broadly that prosecutors are convicting people who are not guilty… Clearly, he defers to the government on national security grounds, but most judges and justices do anyway.

5. Senator Cruz:

   One volunteer sent out, and by the way, they forwarded a CNN story, that was the lead story on Drudge, is what the volunteer did. Now we asked them to take it down anyway.

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