Without ( preposition , adverb )

(As a preposition)

Without ( preposition )

1. On the outside of.
2. Not having or being accompanied by.
3. Not supported by.
4. Lacking.

Origin:

Old english wiðutan, from wið "against" + utan "outside".

Examples:

1. I'll go without you.
2. I'll eat without salt.
3. I'll live without her.
4. I'll work without pay.
5. I'll do it without help.

(As an adverb)

Without ( adverb )

1. On the outside of.
2. Not having or being accompanied by.
3. Not supported by.
4. Lacking.

Origin:

Old english wiðutan, from wið "against" + utan "outside".

Examples:

1. I'll go without you.
2. I'll eat without salt.
3. I'll live without her.
4. I'll work without pay.
5. I'll do it without help.