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What does "notwithstanding" mean?

A Because of
B In spite of; nevertheless
C Without standing
D Not understanding

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

"Notwithstanding" means in spite of; nevertheless. It indicates something is true despite another fact.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What does "notwithstanding" mean?" is Option B: In spite of; nevertheless.

The other options — A) Because of, C) Without standing, D) Not understanding — are incorrect for this GMAT Exam Prep question. As explained above: "Notwithstanding" means in spite of; nevertheless. It indicates something is true despite another fact.

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