( formal ) despite that
SYN nevertheless :
I know that he has tried hard; be that as it may, his work is just not good enough.
( formal ) despite that
SYN nevertheless :
I know that he has tried hard; be that as it may, his work is just not good enough.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005