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Inspite (preposition) means Nonstandard spelling of "in spite of," meaning despite. Example: “Inspite of the rain, the match went ahead.”

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Nonstandard spelling of "in spite of," meaning despite.
"Inspite of the rain, the match went ahead."

How to use inspite

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA common misspelling of "in spite of" — the correct written form is always two separate words.

Common mistake

Always write "in spite of" as three separate words; "inspite" is a widespread but incorrect spelling.

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_____ of the rain, the match went ahead.

Etymology

A run-together spelling of "in spite of."

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What does “inspite” mean?
The word “inspite” means nonstandard spelling of "in spite of," meaning despite. In plain terms, a common misspelling of "in spite of" — the correct written form is always two separate words.
How do you use “inspite” in a sentence?
Here is “inspite” used in a sentence: “Inspite of the rain, the match went ahead.”
What part of speech is “inspite”?
“Inspite” is a preposition.
What is the meaning of inspite?
"inspite" (preposition) means nonstandard spelling of "in spite of," meaning despite.