"conditional sentence" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: conditional sentences [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} conditional sentence (plural conditional sentences)
  1. (grammar) A sentence discussing factual implications or hypothetical situations and their consequences. A full conditional sentence contains two clauses: the condition or protasis, and the consequence or apodosis. Categories (topical): Grammar Translations (grammar: type of sentence): جُمْلَة شَرْطِيَّة (alt: jumla(t) šarṭiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), условие (uslovie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), kondicionál [masculine] (Czech), podmínková věta [feminine] (Czech), ehtolause (Finnish), konditionaalilause (Finnish), propoziție condițională [feminine] (Romanian), усло́вие (uslóvije) [neuter] (Russian), câu điều kiện (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-conditional_sentence-en-noun-zUdmXMPS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'grammar: type of sentence': 86 14
  2. (law, Canada) probation. Tags: Canada Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-conditional_sentence-en-noun-LfEmAORo Categories (other): Canadian English Topics: law

Inflected forms

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