conditional
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/kənˈdɪʃənl/
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/kənˈdɪʃənl/
adjective
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depending on something else
The job offer is conditional on passing the background check.
R
showing that something depends on something else
In a conditional sentence, the result depends on the condition.
noun
R
a sentence part that starts with 'if' or 'unless' and shows a condition
The conditional in this sentence shows what must happen first.
R
a verb form used to talk about possible situations
We use the conditional to talk about what might happen.
translation
depending on something else; showing that something depends on something else
a sentence part that starts with 'if' or 'unless' and shows a condition; a verb form used to talk about possible situations
Word Forms
Plural
conditionals