non obstante

[ nohn ohb-stahn-te; English non ob-stan-tee ]

/ noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ; English nɒn ɒbˈstæn ti /

preposition Latin.

notwithstanding.

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Nearby words

non est, non grata, non licet, non liquet, non obst., non obstante, non placet, non possumus, non pros., non prosequitur, non rep.

Origin of non obstante

short for Anglo-Latin, Latin nōn obstante aliquō statūtō in contrārium any statute to the contrary notwithstanding

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