conditional
//kənˈdɪʃənəl//
Adjective
conditionalCanonical form
1
Subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met; not absolute.
The job offer is conditional on passing the background check.
2
Expressing a condition or supposition, especially in grammar.
In English, "if" is often used to introduce a conditional clause.
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Noun
conditionalSingular
conditionalsPlural
1
A conditional clause or sentence in grammar.
In English, a conditional often begins with 'if'.
2
A statement that something will happen only if certain conditions are fulfilled.
The contract includes a conditional stating that payment will be made only upon completion of the project.