conditional
Speech parts
1. conditional - Noun
2. conditional - Adjective
3. conditional - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Containing, implying, or depending on, a condition or conditions; not absolute; made or granted on certain terms; as, a conditional promise.
Expressing a condition or supposition; as, a conditional word, mode, or tense.
A limitation.
A conditional word, mode, or proposition.
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Examples
conditional acceptance of the terms
lent conditional support
the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid
A 15-year-old boy from Oxfordshire and two 19-year-old men from Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire, who were arrested on suspicion of murder, have all been released on conditional police bail.
A 21-year-old man from Brighton was arrested on suspicion of homophobic abuse and has been released on conditional bail until 29 January.
A basic property of this form of conditional entropy is that: : Mutual information (transinformation) Mutual information measures the amount of information that can be obtained about one random variable by observing another.