conditional

[kuhn-dish-uh-nl] / kənˈdɪʃ ə nl /

ADJECTIVE

dependent

Synonyms

STRONGEST

limited provisional restrictive tentative

WEAK

codicillary contingent depending on fortuitous granted on certain terms guarded iffy incidental inconclusive modified not absolute obscure provisory qualified relative reliant relying on restricted subject to uncertain with grain of salt with reservations with strings attached

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certain definite

WEAK

independent unconditional unlimited unqualified unrestricted

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Carlyle, in a statement to AFP, said that the agreement "has been structured to be fully compliant" with US Treasury policies and that it was "conditional upon Carlyle's due diligence and regulatory approvals".

From Barron's

Canada's federal government on Monday gave Marineland conditional approval to sell its 30 imperilled beluga whales to parks in the United States, after rejecting an export request to China.

From Barron's

Young was remanded into custody, while the other four defendants were released on conditional bail.

From BBC

It also recently received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to convert into a bank.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wixon was released on conditional bail and will be sentenced on 12 March.

From BBC

conditional

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