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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ɪn ˌɛni ˈkeɪs/ · UK /ɪn ˌeni ˈkeɪs/

in any case means: Used to say that something is true or will happen despite what was just mentioned.

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ANYWAYB1

Used to say that something is true or will happen despite what was just mentioned.

  • It may rain; in any case, we are going.
  • I disliked the film, but in any case, the tickets were free.
  • She might call later; in any case, I will be home.

Similar words: anyway, regardless, at any rate

Common phrases: in any case, but in any case, in any case necessary

ANY INSTANCEB2

In any individual situation or legal matter, without limiting which one.

  • This rule applies in any case involving children.
  • Was that evidence used in any case before this court?
  • The lawyer had never seen such a request in any case she handled.

Common phrases: in any case, in any case here

Questions about in any case

What does in any case mean?

Used to say that something is true or will happen despite what was just mentioned.

What is in any case in other languages?

Türkçe: her hâlükârda · Español: en cualquier caso · Français: en tout cas · Deutsch: jedenfalls · Italiano: in ogni caso · 日本語: いずれにせよ

How do you pronounce in any case?

In American English /ɪn ˌɛni ˈkeɪs/; in British English /ɪn ˌeni ˈkeɪs/.

How do you use in any case in a sentence?

It may rain; in any case, we are going. I disliked the film, but in any case, the tickets were free.

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