conditional
A conditional sentenceA conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.
» Their love feels conditional at times.
Meaning
5 sensesA conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.
The conditional mood.
Konditional, Konditionalis, Konditional
условное наклоне́ниеuslovnoje naklonénije, усло́виеuslóvije
умо́вний спо́сібumóvnyj spósib
A statement that one sentence is true if another is.
"A implies B" is a conditional.
An instruction that branches depending on the truth of a condition at that point.
if and while are conditionals in some programming languages.
A condition (a limitation or restriction).
Examples
10 sentencesTheir love feels conditional at times.
There are four main types of conditional clauses.
The love was conditional; it hinged on my finances.
The position is conditional on how well you are able to perform.
They have rejected a five percent “conditional” salary increment offered by the government.
deSie haben eine von der Regierung angebotene, „bedingte“ fünfprozentige Gehaltserhöhung abgelehnt.
Translations
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Origin
From French conditionnel, from Old French condicionel, equivalent to condition + -al.From French conditionnel, from Old French condicionel, equivalent to condition + -al.
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