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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The full stock award is conditional on a rise in AMD’s share price.

From The Wall Street Journal

They have been granted conditional bail and put into local authority care, Northamptonshire Police added.

From BBC

Planning officers have recommended that councillors grant conditional planning permission, saying the cultural, social and economic benefits of the festival series carry significant weight and outweigh any potential heritage harm.

From BBC

Two men, aged 33 and 42, who were earlier arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter, have since been released on conditional bail.

From BBC

The bishop has been released on conditional bail.

From BBC

conditional

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