conditional
(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”
conditional
(adjective) qualified by reservations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
conditional (plural conditionals)
(grammar) A conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false.
(grammar) The conditional mood.
(logic) A statement that one sentence is true if another is.
(programming) An instruction that branches depending on the truth of a condition at that point.
(obsolete) A limitation.
• (in logic): if-then statement; material conditional
• (in logic): antecedent
• (in logic): consequent
conditional (not comparable)
Limited by a condition.
(logic) Stating that one sentence is true if another is.
(grammar) Expressing a condition or supposition.
• conditioned
• relative
• limited
• (in logic): hypothetical
• absolute
• categorical
• unconditional
Source: Wiktionary
Con*di"tion*al, a. Etym: [L. conditionalis.]
1. Containing, implying, or depending on, a condition or conditions; not absolute; made or granted on certain terms; as, a conditional promise. Every covenant of God with man . . . may justly be made (as in fact it is made) with this conditional punishment annexed and declared. Bp. Warburton.
2. (Gram. & Logic)
Definition: Expressing a condition or supposition; as, a conditional word, mode, or tense. A conditional proposition is one which asserts the dependence of one categorical proposition on another. Whately. The words hypothetical and conditional may be . . . used synonymously. J. S. Mill.
Con*di"tion*al, n.
1. A limitation. [Obs.] Bacon.
2. A conditional word, mode, or proposition. Disjunctives may be turned into conditionals. L. H. Atwater.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 November 2024
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.
