"iff" meaning in English

See iff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ɪf ən(d) ˈəʊn.lɪ ɪf/ [UK], /ɪf ən(d) ˈoʊn.li ɪf/ [US] Forms: iff
Head templates: {{conjunction}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Iff is the short form of if and only if
    Sense id: simple-iff-en-conj-E3NL1VVD Categories (other): Mathematics
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