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Commonwithout
The correct spelling is without.
How to pronounce without
/wɪθˈʌʊt/
adverbIPA: /wɪθˈʌʊt/
Say it like: Wit-how-t
The correct spelling is without. Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without. For example: "Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without."
Usage Examples
“Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without.”
“The snow was swirling without the cottage, but it was warm within.”
“It was a mistake to leave my house without a coat.”
Meanings
adverb
- 1.Outside, externally. This is still used in the names of some civil parishes in England, e.g. St Cuthbert Without.
- 2.Lacking something.
- 3.In prostitution: without a condom being worn.
preposition
- 1.Outside of, beyond.
- 2.Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.
- 3.Not doing or not having done something.
conjunction
- 1.Unless, except (introducing a clause).
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