conditional
adjectiveOPAL W
  /kənˈdɪʃənl/
  /kənˈdɪʃənl/
 - conditional (on/upon something) depending on something- conditional approval/acceptance
- Payment is conditional upon delivery of the goods (= if the goods are not delivered, the money will not be paid)
- He was found guilty and given a conditional discharge (= allowed to go free on particular conditions).
- a conditional offer (= that depends on particular conditions being met)
 
- [only before noun] (grammar) expressing something that must happen or be true if another thing is to happen or be true- a conditional sentence/clause
 
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French condicionel or late Latin condicionalis, from condicio(n-) ‘agreement’, from condicere ‘agree upon’, from con- ‘with’ + dicere ‘say’.