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Conditional

noun
/kənˈdɪʃənəl/
Word Frequency: 6.4

Definitions

1.noun(grammar) A conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.
2.noun(grammar) The conditional mood.
3.nounA statement that one sentence is true if another is.
""A implies B" is a conditional."
4.nounAn instruction that branches depending on the truth of a condition at that point.
"if and while are conditionals in some programming languages."
5.nounA limitation.
6.adjectiveLimited by a condition.
"I made my son a conditional promise: I would buy him a bike if he kept his room tidy."
7.adjectiveStating that one sentence is true if another is.
""A implies B" is a conditional statement."
8.adjective(grammar) Expressing a condition or supposition.
"a conditional word, mode, or tense"

Synonyms

if-thenmaterial conditionalhypotheticalconditionedlimitedrelativecontingentqualifiedprovisionarydependantdependentprovisory

Antonyms

absolutecategoricalunconditional

Rhymes With

additionaltraditionalunconditionaltransitionalcompositionalnontraditionaldepositionalnutritional
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