Also means
nevertheless
Usage Note
jedoch is a more formal, written-register alternative to aber ('but'); you meet it constantly in news and essays. Unlike aber, it can stand in first position and push the verb to second, or float later in the clause for emphasis.
Examples
"Er kam, jedoch zu spät."
Natural Translation
He came, but too late.
Literal Translation
He came, however too late.
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