Without - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |wɪˈðaʊt|  American pronunciation of the word without
Brit.  |wɪðˈaʊt|  British pronunciation of the word without

adverb

- (archaic or literary) outside, externally
- Lacking something.
Being from a large, poor family, he learned to live without.

preposition

- (archaic or literary) Outside of, beyond.
The snow was swirling without the cottage, but it was warm within.
- Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.
It was a mistake to leave my house without a coat.
- Not doing or not having done something.
He likes to eat everything without sharing.
He shot without warning anyone.

conjunction

- Unless, except (introducing a clause).

Extra examples

Do you take your coffee with or without sugar?

Don't leave home without your wallet.

Without water, there would be no life on Earth.

I can't imagine life without a car.

It happened suddenly and without warning.

The prisoner will be held without bail until his trial.

These cookies are made without flour.

Try doing the math without a calculator.

I can't see you without my glasses.

Do you take your coffee with sugar or without?

She remembered not without a pang that...

There is a footman without with the horses.

Suddenly and without any warning, the army opened fire.

He had gone out without his parents' permission.

I accepted his offer without a moment's hesitation.

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