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Containing, implying, or depending on, a condition or conditions; not absolute; made or granted on certain terms; as, a conditional promise.
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- a. Containing, implying, or depending on, a condition or conditions; not absolute; made or granted on certain terms; as, a conditional promise.
- a. word/expressing">Expressing a word/condition">condition or supposition; as, a conditional word, mode, or tense.
- n. A limitation.
- n. A conditional word, word/mode">mode, or proposition.
- adj. qualified by reservations
- adj. imposing or depending on or containing a condition
- word/expressing">Expressing a word/condition">condition or supposition; as, a conditional word,mode, or tense.A conditional proposition is one which asserts the dependence of onecategorical proposition on another. Whately.The words hypothetical and conditional may be . . . usedsynonymously. J. S. Mill.
- j:84/n:16 s. qualified by reservations a. imposing or depending on or containing a condition