that being said

The phrase 'that being said' is commonly used to transition between contrasting or additional points in a conversation or text.

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Definition

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(idiomatic)Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with or adds to the previous statement.

Example

  • The weather is quite cold today. That being said, it's still a beautiful day for a walk.
  • Our team didn't win the championship. That being said, we played very well and learned a lot.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "that being said":

on that noteall things consideredjust saying