at that

phrase

Synonyms of at thatnext
1
: in spite of what has been said or implied
2
: in addition : besides entry 2

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There were 10 of us, and the Mothership just peaked at that time. — Kyle Eustice, VIBE.com, 2 July 2026 On not one of those occasions did the person who beat him go on to win another match at that tournament. — Ava Wallace, New York Times, 2 July 2026 In that case, some economists think even gains at that level may be enough to keep the unemployment rate unchanged — or even lower it. — Christopher Rugaber, Fortune, 2 July 2026 The brothers were excited at that idea, but Jason Kelce said Travis might be at Chiefs training camp. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for at that

Word History

First Known Use

1830, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of at that was in 1830

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“At that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20that. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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