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conditional
/kənˈdɪʃənəl/
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What does conditional mean?
adjective
- Limited by a condition.
- Stating that one sentence is true if another is true.
- Expressing a condition or supposition.
More meanings (5)
noun
- A conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.
- The conditional mood.
- A statement that one sentence is true if another is.
- An instruction that branches depending on the truth of a condition at that point.
- A condition (a limitation or restriction).
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IPA pronunciation
/kənˈdɪʃənəl/
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But they add the conditional clause that faith can save only when it is furnished with good works.
Pardon, or conditional liberation, or the serving of the full punishment, are all left at present to the chance of a blind official routine.
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I am nice, even to superstition, in keeping my promises, and, therefore, upon all occasions have a care to make them uncertain and conditional.
The war is reckoned inevitable, nay begun, though France does not proceed to a formal declaration, but contents herself with Monsieur Rouill`e's conditional declaration.
Plebes, then, having no rank whatever, being in fact conditional cadets until they shall have received their warrants in the following January, must give way to those who have.