What is the meaning of the word "at any rate"?

Definitions:

  1. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  2. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • Despite the bad news, at least they found the missing child. copy to clipboard
  3. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • I wasn't sure if I had enough money, but at any rate, I bought the ticket. copy to clipboard
  4. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • The company is facing financial difficulties, but at any rate, they are still in business. copy to clipboard
  5. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • She didn't know what to do, but at any rate, she decided to wait and see. copy to clipboard
  6. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • We may not have won the game, but at any rate, we played well. copy to clipboard
  7. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, I'm glad you're feeling better now. copy to clipboard
  8. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • I'm not sure what the outcome will be, but at any rate, I'm prepared for anything. copy to clipboard
  9. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, I'm glad you enjoyed the party. copy to clipboard
  10. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • I'm not sure if I can make it to the meeting, but at any rate, I'll try my best. copy to clipboard
  11. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, I'm happy to hear that you're doing well. copy to clipboard
  12. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • I'm not sure if I agree with you, but at any rate, I respect your opinion. copy to clipboard
  13. if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial) copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, I'm glad we had this chance to talk. copy to clipboard
  14. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  15. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  16. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  17. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  18. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  19. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  20. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  21. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  22. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  23. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  24. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  25. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard
  26. used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement copy to clipboard adverb
    • At any rate, we can still hope for a better tomorrow. copy to clipboard

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