Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in any case

Phrase
/ɪn ˈɛn.i keɪs/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that something is true regardless of other circumstances.
Examples
  • We might disagree on many things; in any case, we need to move forward.
  • She wasn’t feeling well, but in any case, she decided to attend the meeting.
Meaning
It emphasizes certainty or the inevitability of a mentioned situation, often asserting that a particular conclusion or decision still stands despite potential alternatives.
Synonyms
  • Regardless
  • Anyhow
  • In any event