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despite of these
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "despite of these" is not correct in English.
The correct form is "despite these." You can use "despite these" to indicate that something happens or is true regardless of the mentioned factors. Example: "Despite these challenges, we managed to complete the project on time."
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59 human-written examples
Despite of these positive attitudes and beliefs, they still do not completely translate into positive behaviors.
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Despite of these efforts, however, herniation through DCIA flap occurs [4].
Despite of these complexities, mice are essential discovery tools in the post GWAS era.
Despite of these needs, high pressure thermodynamical characterization of biofuels is not still exhaustive.
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Despite of these benefits, the main drawback of virtual machines has always been execution performance.
Despite of these early works, a systematic theoretical investigation of the B-doped gh-C3N4 is missing.
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Despite of these developments, a census approach is still lacking, particularly for the effect on the drag.
Despite of these convenience, it also has potential risks when data owner loses directly control over their information.
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Despite of these advantages, only few papers have broached dissimilarity measure based on the cluster-based nonuniform quantization of colors.
Despite of these advantages, crossbar suffers from high silicon area costs, high power consumption, and low scalability.
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1 human-written examples
Despite all of these positive indicators, economists remain cautious.
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Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Always use "despite these" instead of "despite of these". The preposition "of" is unnecessary and grammatically incorrect in this context.
Common error
Don't add the preposition "of" after "despite". It's a common error to write "despite of these", but the correct form is simply "despite these".
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "despite of these" is intended to function as a prepositional phrase introducing a contrasting element. However, this form is grammatically incorrect. Ludwig AI confirms the correct usage is "despite these".
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "despite of these" is grammatically incorrect; the correct form is "despite these". Ludwig AI underlines that the correct usage is without the "of". While the intent is to express concession or contrast, always avoid using the incorrect form in writing. Instead, use "despite these" or alternatives such as "in spite of these" or "regardless of these". Remember to use "despite these" to properly convey your intended meaning.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
in spite of these
Replaces "despite" with "in spite of", maintaining the same concessive meaning.
notwithstanding these
Uses a more formal term, "notwithstanding", to convey the same sense of something happening regardless of the mentioned factors.
regardless of these
Emphasizes that something occurs without being affected by the stated elements.
even with these
Highlights that something holds true even considering the presence of the mentioned aspects.
with these considerations
Focuses on the act of acknowledging certain aspects while proceeding forward.
even in light of these
More emphatically acknowledges existing circumstances which do not prevent an action.
yet with these
Uses "yet" to indicate a contrast while acknowledging the mentioned items.
however with these
It indicates a shift or contrast in the sentence while still mentioning the included conditions.
taking these into account
It introduces a sense of awareness or consideration before proceeding.
despite the above
Shortens the reference while still indicating a contrast to previously mentioned elements.
FAQs
Is "despite of these" grammatically correct?
No, "despite of these" is grammatically incorrect. The correct form is "despite these". The preposition "of" is unnecessary after "despite".
What can I use instead of "despite of these"?
Use the correct form, "despite these". Alternatives include "in spite of these" or "regardless of these".
What's the difference between "despite of these" and "despite these"?
"Despite of these" is incorrect, while "despite these" is the correct and commonly accepted form. There is no actual difference in meaning since the former is simply a grammatical error.
When should I use "despite these"?
Use "despite these" to indicate that something is true or happens even when considering the factors you've mentioned. For example, "Despite these challenges, we succeeded".
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
60%
Authority and reliability
1.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested