What's the difference between any and anyhow?

Any


Definition:

  • (a. & pron.) One indifferently, out of an indefinite number; one indefinitely, whosoever or whatsoever it may be.
  • (a. & pron.) Some, of whatever kind, quantity, or number; as, are there any witnesses present? are there any other houses like it?
  • (adv.) To any extent; in any degree; at all.

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Anyhow


Definition:

  • (adv.) In any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But the Wu-Tang leader went on to speak about it anyhow: “[The album has] been handed over to an auction house, and they plan on doing something,” he said.
  • (2) Anyhow, no marked differences were found on the incorporation pattern of any labeled compounds into lecithin between both layers and between both administration routes.
  • (3) It is not yet clear if the observed mental retardation is directly related to malnutrition or more to psycho-social deprivation, but is is anyhow an important problem.
  • (4) He quotes Abbott's famous (well, famous for us politics tragics anyhow) observation from the book: Even the humblest person is a king in his own car.
  • (5) Anyhow, the differentiation could be made by pre-treatment with KMnO4 in Congo red stain or by immunoperoxidase stain, and the latter one is considered to be more reliable in identifying amyloid protein types.
  • (6) Full objective stability over several years was reached anyhow in 51.4% of the patients checked up.
  • (7) Anyhow, they clearly indicate that testing lymphocyte transformation to drugs has no practical value in the diagnosis of TEN.
  • (8) Anyhow, the point of the reader comment here is the US is moving ahead on climate regulation.
  • (9) All signs of hyperstimulation--either in stimulated cycles or in non stimulated patients--regressed spontaneously in the same cycle and anyhow they were not detected by ultrasound monitoring in the subsequent cycle.
  • (10) Um, until last weekend, anyhow, when history repeated itself ... For all the knowledge you can manage, and a lot more, head to the Knowledge archive .
  • (11) Anyhow, if the Edstone is living a new life as a driveway on the south coast, we need to know about it.
  • (12) "We knew from the beginning that probably we would not get our stuff into Gaza but we could anyhow win … We could get the focus on the situation.
  • (13) Anyhow, this is certainly a brave decision by S&P and it will be interesting to see how the other agencies follow and how senior officials at the EU react.
  • (14) Anyhow, content of acid soluble collagen in the aortae of MS patients was learnt to be increased significantly (P < 0.01).
  • (15) He further argued he went to inordinate lengths to try to prove other elements of the story; his publisher and the New Yorker both had access to Foos’s diary and journals; and he himself had of course “visited Foos in his motel and witnessed his ‘observation platform’.” Anyhow he believed “Foos was and is an unreliable narrator, and was always portrayed this way in my book”.
  • (16) "In South Africa you can say anything about the president anyhow.
  • (17) Since rainfall makes the deposits gather in this area anyhow, there will be no additional burden for the municipal disposal facilities by this way.
  • (18) Anyhow, the role of the specialist in otorhinolaryngology is indispensable when epistaxis gives morphological and functional modifications of the organs in the region of the head and neck.
  • (19) PET was inferior to show details because of its poorer spatial resolution, but anyhow had a high sensitivity and provided additional informations concerning secondary inactivations of brain areas not directly damaged.
  • (20) Anyhow there are some serious cases (sepsis, persistent and relapsing gastroenteritis, severe immunodeficient patients) which require appropriate therapy.