whether or not

ADVERB

in any case

Synonyms

WEAK

certainly positively surely whether or no

ADVERB

Synonyms

WEAK

whether yes or no

CONJUNCTION

in any case

Synonyms

WEAK

certainly positively surely whether or no

CONJUNCTION

Synonyms

WEAK

whether yes or no

Example Sentences

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And how a company is incorporating AI remains a key determinant External link of whether or not their stock is participating in the rally.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

If someone trusts you with their money, it’s a huge privilege, but whether or not your former golf buddy would have made you more than you manage your own investments is largely irrelevant.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“You can have Latino representation, but whether or not that will actually lead to tangible outcomes for Latino communities, that’s what people want to know.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

But the destination is still readable, and an ISP will know you visited that website, whether or not it uses HTTPS.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

“Would you like me to ask him some questions about your mother? Maybe I can gauge whether or not the trip would be worthwhile.”

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen