What does despite mean in simple words?

Answer 1

It is the opposite of despite (even though), so it means "becauase" or "due to".

This word still isn't in microsoft's dictionary, unfortunately, so many people don't use it. Try not to use it too much, because one day you will come across a teacher/boss/mean granny who does'nt think that the word exists.

Sorry for the extra information.(If you're in a rush)

Answer 2

The phrase 'in spite of' means despite, regardlessof, in defiance of, or notwithstanding. Examples of usage include:

I got to work on time in spite of the traffic jam on the bridge.

She went to the mall in spite of her parents grounding her.

Answer 3

In spite is two words and means the same thing as despite. They both mean "regardless of." Example: Betty continued her plans for the picnic in spite of the fact that it was supposed to rain. Betty continued her plans for the picnic despite the fact that it was supposed to rain.

Answer 4

in spite of adverse situation i doing this job

Answer 5

"in spite of" is a group of three words--a preposition, a noun, and another preposition--which together function as a preposition meaning roughly the same thing as "despite."

Answer 6

how would you survive and respond in this situation, despite what you see and experience around you

Answer 7

hence