THAT SAID Definition & Meaning

that said

[ that sed ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

idiom

regardless of what has just been said; nevertheless:
The place could’ve been cleaner, and the furnishings were pretty old—that said, we had a great time and would stay there again.

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�y��vlog History and Origins

Origin of that said¹

First recorded in 1920–25

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Example Sentences

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They did so through form letters that said the grants “no longer effectuate ... agency priorities.”

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On the trade show floor, all manner of vendors were selling the latest popcorn toppings, reclining theater seats, carpet samples and a smart bar that said it would pour the perfect cocktail in four seconds.

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That said, for those about to draw on investments, it may be more worrying, albeit that most pension savings are moved into safer holdings like cash or bonds as people approach retirement age.

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She wore a button that said “Scott Sanders for D.A. 2022,” a gag campaign his colleagues created that year.

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The attorney cited a letter that the city attorney sent Streets for All in November that said the agency does not need to comply with the measure, a point that was reiterated at an L.A.

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