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Kanadeva Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

In spite of vs Despite

When do we use in spite of and when do we use despite? Thank you.
  

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They mean the same thing and are interchangeable. One or the other may sound better in a specific sentence, but as far as meaning is concerned or correct grammar, you can choose either.

  • They mean the same thing and are interchangeable.
  • One or the other may sound better in a specific sentence, but as far as meaning is concerned or correct grammar, you can choose either.
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They mean the same thing and are interchangeable. One or the other may sound better in a specific sentence, but as far as meaning is concerned or correct grammar, you can choose either.

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