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ungeachtet dessen

notwithstanding that; regardless of that

adverb un-ge-AKH-tet DES-en Rare
Communication Expressions

Also means

despite that; without regard to that

Usage Note

Ungeachtet dessen is a formal, written connective meaning 'notwithstanding that' or 'regardless'. It appears in legal, administrative, and journalistic writing: Ungeachtet dessen blieben die Verhandlungen erfolglos. It acknowledges a preceding point but asserts that it does not change the outcome.

Examples

"Ungeachtet dessen hielt der Vorstand an seinem Plan fest."

Natural Translation

Notwithstanding that, the board stuck to its plan.

Literal Translation

Notwithstanding that held the board to its plan fast.

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