albeit
pronunciation
How to pronounce albeit in British English:
UK [ˌɔːlˈbiːɪt]
How to pronounce albeit in American English:
US [ˌɔːlˈbiːɪt]
Word Origin
- albeit (conj.)
- late 14c., a contraction of al be it "al(though) it be (that)."
Example
- 1. And britain has done it too , albeit modestly .
- 2. Even mothballed myanmar is coming along , albeit slowly .
- 3. More sophisticated screening technologies are emerging , albeit slowly .
- 4. It continues to edge up , albeit at a slowing pace .
- 5. I feel that same process happening here , albeit agonizingly slowly .