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conditional

con·di·tion·al [ kən díshən'l, kən díshnəl ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. dependent on something else being done: describes something that will be done or will happen only if and when another thing is done or happens

2. grammar stating condition or limitation: describes a clause, conjunction, verb form, or sentence that expresses a condition or limitation

3. mathematics true only for certain mathematical values: true only for some values of one or more variables in a mathematical equation

4. mathematics describes series of numbers: describes a convergent series of numbers that becomes a divergent series when its terms are converted to their absolute values



noun  (plural con·di·tion·als)
Definition:
 
grammar conditional form: a conditional clause, conjunction, verb form, or sentence


con·di·tion·al·i·ty [ kən dìsh'n állətee ] noun
con·di·tion·al·ly adverb
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