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What is "conditional" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does conditional mean in English? Meaning of conditional definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "conditional" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "conditional": qualified by reservations

Adjective

  • Meaning: qualified by reservations
  • Synonyms: conditional
  • Similar: qualified

    • Meaning of "conditional": imposing or depending on or containing a condition

    Adjective

  • Meaning: imposing or depending on or containing a condition
  • Example: conditional acceptance of the terms lent conditional support the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid
  • Synonyms: conditional
  • Antonyms: unconditional unconditioned
  • Similar: contingent contingent on contingent upon contrary to fact counterfactual dependant dependant on dependant upon dependent dependent on dependent upon depending on probationary provisional provisionary provisory qualified tentative
  • Also see: qualified
  • Adjective: (grammar) A conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.(grammar) The conditional mood.(logic) A statement that one sentence is true if another is. "A implies B" is a conditional. L. H. Atwater Disjunctives may be turned into conditionals.L. H. Atwater Disjunctives may be turned into conditionals.(computing, programming) An instruction that branches depending on the truth of a condition at that point. if and while are conditionals in some programming languages.(obsolete) A limitation. (Can we find and add a quotation of Francis Bacon to this entry?)

    • Synonyms:

    limited, restrictive, provisional, tentative, contingent, depending on, fortuitous, guarded, iffy, incidental, inconclusive, modified, obscure, qualified, relative, restricted, subject to, uncertain, provisory, reliant, codicillary, granted on certain terms, not absolute, relying on, with grain of salt, with reservations, with strings attached,

    Antonyms:

    independent, unconditional, unlimited, unrestricted, certain, definite, unqualified,

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    conditional in English: conditional
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