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however

1 however /haʊˈɛvɚ/ adverb
1 however
/haʊˈɛvɚ/
adverb
Britannica Dictionary definition of HOWEVER
used when you are saying something that is different from or contrasts with a previous statement
: to whatever degree or extent : no matter how used before an adjective or adverb
used as a more forceful way of saying how
2 however /haʊˈɛvɚ/ conjunction
2 however
/haʊˈɛvɚ/
conjunction
Britannica Dictionary definition of HOWEVER
: in whatever manner or way