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Adjective
/kənˈdiSHənl/,
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Subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met; made or granted on certain terms,
  1. Subject to one or more conditions or requirements being met; made or granted on certain terms
    • - Western aid was only granted conditional on further reform
    • - the consortium has made a conditional offer
  2. (of a clause, phrase, conjunction, or verb form) Expressing a condition

Noun
  1. A conditional clause or conjunction

  2. A statement or sentence containing a conditional clause

  3. The conditional mood of a verb, for example should die in if I should die

  1. qualified by reservations
  2. imposing or depending on or containing a condition; "conditional acceptance of the terms"; "lent conditional support"; "the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid"
  3. More completely 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; Depending on a condition; Stating that one sentence is true if another is
  4. (Conditionally) or practically speaking, we are justified when we believe, we are sanctified as we grow in grace and we will be glorified when we go to be with the Lord either when we die or when He comes again.
  5. (Conditionals) Cambridge: MIT Press, 2006.
  6. (Conditionals) Well, since we can determine if comparison is true or false, it would be nice if we could act on this information. This is where a conditional comes in. Consider the example of driving "If the stoplight is red then stop the car". ...
  7. Time series technique with explicit dependence on the past sequence of observations.
  8. Something "iffy". See Boolean context.
  9. (or decision), represented as a diamond (rhombus). These typically contain a Yes/No question or True/False test. ...
  10. A young jockey tied to a trainer whilst gaining race-riding experience. When racing against professional jockeys Conditionals often receive weight concessions to compensate for their relative inexperience.
  11. Any statement of the form: "If (antecedent), then (consequent)." Although conditionals may have several uses in ordinary language, all share at least the truth-functional structure of material implication. ...
  12. a statement that tells if one thing happens, another will follow; written as pq; see antecedent, consequent, converse, inverse, contrapositive
  13. In this context, an element which is required under some conditions. For example, if spatial information is provided, its type must also be provided (without knowing the type, the spatial information could not be interpreted).
  14. A construct much like that used in C that allows a makefile to be configured on the fly based on the local environment, or on what is being made by that invocation of PMake.
  15. A term used to represent a type of clause (typically introduced by if or unless) which lays down conditions -- e.g. 'If you don't behave, I'll bar you', or 'Unless you behave, I'll bar you'). In these examples, the clauses If you don't behave and Unless you behave are conditional clauses.
  16. Project has been approved by OMH with some additional changes to be made.
  17. A compound statement whose execution depends on the evaluation of a boolean expression. Consists of a condition, a consequent, and an optional alternative. In Java, often an if statement. Contrast sequence, loop.
  18. a statement such as if or case that takes different actions depending on some condition.
  19. Used to describe an instruction, or a sequence of instructions, that is only to be executed when certain specified conditions are met. For instance, the Automated Tourist Guide should only print information about the river when the user has asked a question about the river. ...
  20. A construct that makes code happen only when certain conditions are met. if/then is such a construct, as is switch.
  21. a statement or instruction in a program which specifies different actions to be taken according to some test.
  22. An “if…then” statement, e.g. “If Bush is president, then he is over 35 years of age.” See also antecedent and consequent.
  23. The name of a mood in which the tenses require a condition to be met for the action of the verb to occur
  24. A set of code that will execute only if a cetain condition is true. Conditionals are used to test expressions and perform certain operations accordingly. ...