Conditionally
[kən'dɪʃənəli]
Definition
(adv.) subject to a condition; 'he accepted the offer conditionally'.
Typed by Arthur--From WordNet
Definition
(adv.) In a conditional manner; subject to a condition or conditions; not absolutely or positively.
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Synonyms and Antonyms
SYN:Provisionally, relatively, provided, hypothetical, contingently
ANT:Absolutely, unconditionally, categorically, positively
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Examples
- How are we to explain his only giving Rachel her birthday present conditionally on her mother being alive? Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- He consents conditionally. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Conditionally. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- I have heard from authority, which I thought _as good_, that it was left you conditionally only, and at the will of the present patron. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
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