1.Prepositional phraseUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see without, prejudice.
"without bias or prejudice"
2.Prepositional phraseNot affecting nor considering other possibly related issues.
3.Prepositional phraseWithout affecting a legal interest.
4.Prepositional phraseWithout binding future decisions or requiring a certain position to be taken in the future; 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.
"The court granted temporary custody to the mother, without prejudice as to the father's right to seek permanent custody at a later hearing.; When attempting to settle a lawsuit, the parties generally communicate on a "without prejudice" basis."