without prejudice

Meaning

(formal) Not affecting nor considering other possibly related issues.

(law) Without affecting a legal interest.

(law) A term used to allow a statement or proposal in communications, while allowing the party to return to their original position without being impeded by the described statement or proposal.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

fairly objectively justly equitably impartially disinterestedly legitimately lawfully unprejudiced approvingly neutrally

Antonyms

open with prejudice

Examples

2. The provisions of this Convention are without prejudice to the provisions of any other international instrument or national law which prohibits cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment or which relates to extradition or expulsion. Source: Internet

But when I came across a story of a couple, who went for a “celebratory lunch” after they were officially divorced, I decided to write about it, but still without prejudice to divorced family members and friends I deeply care for. Source: Internet

But collectively, and read for themselves, without prejudice, they also help undergraduates discover who they are (education in its true sense), while also learning who we all are: our history (warts and all), our philosophy, our literature, our science. Source: Internet

In a regulatory filing to various bourses, the company said, “On May 21, 2020, the plaintiff voluntarily dismissed the lawsuit without prejudice.” Source: Internet

But in the world of Ephemera, Bishop creates several landscapes in which women and men (and incubi and succubi) take the roles they were born to, without prejudice. Source: Internet

BEL says that they paid Belcogen the $713,000 they were withholding on the condition that it is without prejudice to their position. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

without prejudice

Close letter words and terms

without pity without planning without prearrangement without premeditation without preparation without preparing