Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

at-that

idiomatic expression
/at ðat/
Definition
Used in phrases to emphasize a point or to introduce a contrasting idea.
Examples
  • She was late, and at that, she forgot her keys.
  • He didn’t just fail the test; at that, he didn’t study at all.
Meaning
It often implies a specific condition or situation that can alter the understanding of a discussion.
Synonyms
  • in addition
  • furthermore
  • moreover