anyway

  1. Adverb.  (obsolete) In any way. (defdate, 16th-19th c.) .
  2. Adverb.  (context, conjunctive) Regardless; anyhow. (defdate, from 19th c.) .
  3. Adverb.  (context, speech act) (non-gloss definition, Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement) . See anyhow. (defdate, from 19th c.) .
  4. Adverb.  (context, speech act) (non-gloss definition, Used to indicate a change of subject.) .

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