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at any rate Definition
(r)
used
to
indicate
that
a
statement
explains
or
supports
a
previous
statement
; "
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
(r)
if
nothing
else
(`
leastwise
''
is
informal
and
`
leastways
''
is
colloquial
); "
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
"
at any rate Synonyms
anyhow
anyway
at any rate
at least
in any case
in any event
leastways
leastwise
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