albeit

The definition of albeit means although or even though.

(conjunction)

Saying you will buy a house even though it is a little small is an example of albeit.

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See albeit in Webster's New World College Dictionary

conjunction

although; even though

Origin: ME al be it, al(though) it be

See albeit in American Heritage Dictionary 4

conjunction
Even though; although; notwithstanding: clear albeit cold weather.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English al be it

Origin: : al, even if; see all

Origin: + be

Origin: : subjunctive of ben, to be; see be 

Origin: + it, it; see it 

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