CONDITIONALLY

conditionally

(adverb) subject to a condition; “he accepted the offer conditionally”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

conditionally (comparative more conditionally, superlative most conditionally)

under specified conditions

Source: Wiktionary


Con*di"tion*al*ly, adv.

Definition: In a conditional manner; subject to a condition or conditions; not absolutely or positively. Shak.

CONDITIONAL

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



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