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at any rate adverb
பொருள் : Used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement.
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
Anyhow, he is dead now.
I think they're asleep; anyhow, they're quiet.
I don't know what happened to it; anyway, it's gone.
Anyway, there is another factor to consider.
I don't know how it started; in any case, there was a brief scuffle.
In any event, the government faced a serious protest.
But at any rate he got a knighthood for it.
ஒத்த சொற்கள் : anyhow, anyway, anyways, in any case, in any event
பொருள் : If nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial).
எடுத்துக்காட்டு :
At least he survived.
They felt--at any rate Jim felt--relieved though still wary.
The influence of economists--or at any rate of economics--is far-reaching.
