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however much

however much determiner: whatever amount of; regardless of the amount of (something stated or implied). Also the emphatic form of how much.

Determiner

however much

  1. Whatever amount of; regardless of the amount of (something stated or implied).
    • It's not for sale, however much money you're offering.

Adverb

however much

  1. To whatever extent; regardless of the extent to which.
    • You have to go to school however much you may dislike it.

Also used as

however much is also the emphatic form of how much.

Questions about however much

What does however much mean?
However much means whatever amount of; regardless of the amount of (something stated or implied).
What part of speech is however much?
However much can be a determiner or an adverb.

Words near however much in the dictionary

  1. Howeses
  2. Howeth
  3. Howeths
  4. Howett
  5. however
  6. however much
  7. however one slices it
  8. Howey
  9. Howey test
  10. howf
  11. howff

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