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how·ev·er

however

 
pronunciation:
haU e vr
parts of speech:
adverb, conjunction
part of speech: adverb
definition 1: in spite of that; yet.
It is winter; however, it is not very cold this year.
similar words:
all the same, nevertheless
definition 2: no matter how.
However hard he tried, he couldn't get the window open.However long she practiced, she kept making the same mistake.
 
part of speech: conjunction
definition: in whatever manner or way
Finish the race however you can.