Definition of CONDITIONAL

conditional

Meanings

Plural: conditionals

Adjective Satellite

  • qualified by reservations

Adjective

  • 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"

Adj

  • Limited by a condition.
  • Stating that one sentence is true if another is true.
  • Expressing a condition or supposition.

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).

Origin / Etymology

From French conditionnel, from Old French condicionel, equivalent to condition + -al.

Synonyms

conditional, conditioned, contingent, if-then statement, in logic, limited, material conditional, qualified, relative

Scrabble Score: 14

conditional is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
conditional is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
conditional is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 18

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