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Conditionally

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con·di·tion·al  (kn-dsh-nl)
adj.
1. Imposing, depending on, or containing a condition. See Synonyms at dependent.
2. Grammar Stating, containing, or implying a condition.
3. Psychology Brought about by conditioning.
n. Grammar
A mood, tense, clause, word, or morpheme expressing a condition.
con·dition·ali·ty (-dsh-nl-t) n.
con·dition·al·ly adv.
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Adv.1.conditionally - subject to a condition; "he accepted the offer conditionally"
unconditionally - not subject to a condition; "he accepted the offer unconditionally"
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Recognizing the falsity of this view of history, another set of historians say that power rests on a conditional delegation of the will of the people to their rulers, and that historical leaders have power only conditionally on carrying out the program that the will of the people has by tacit agreement prescribed to them.
War and Peace by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
Vanstone declined accompanying them on account of her health; and Miss Garth only engaged to make one among the audience conditionally on not being wanted at home.
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
I can easily conceive that you might act in a way to loosen the tie she feels towards you--it must be remembered that she is only conditionally bound to you--and that in that case, another man, who may flatter himself that he has a hold on her regard, might succeed in winning that firm place in her love as well as respect which you had let slip.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
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