WITHOUT


Meaning of WITHOUT in English

■ preposition

1》 not accompanied by or having the use of.

2》 in which the action mentioned does not happen.

3》 archaic or literary outside.

■ adverb archaic or literary outside.

■ conjunction archaic or dialect

1》 ~ it being the case that.

2》 unless.

Origin

OE withūtan 'on the outside'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.