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Being conditional
adjective
Limited by a condition.
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Yet my contention is that the genius was no less real for being conditional.
The amended terms and conditions include those that made the consumer pay the cost of carriage when returning faulty goods, imposed time limits for reporting defects, and refunds being conditional on the return of cancelled goods.
While a lengthy ban is needed in order to send a message and deter others from similar actions, there was no mention of Suarez's return being conditional on him receiving psychological help.
"So far as we know he has not yet been charged and obviously preparation for defence can only begin in earnest once formally charged," said Donatella Rovera of Amnesty International, "the whole thing being conditional on the courts and judiciary actually functioning, which does not yet appear to be the case".
A categorical imperative "commands a certain line of conduct directly, without assuming or being conditional on any further goal to be reached by that conduct" (4:416).
Commonly used for mitigating wind- and traffic-induced vibrations in flexible structures, passive tuned mass dampers (TMDs) are rarely applied to the seismic control of buildings, their effectiveness to impulsive loads being conditional upon adoption of large mass ratios.
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The approval was conditional, subject to 157 conditions that include 49 environmental requirements.
Farm subsidies everywhere are conditional on the land being in "agricultural condition".
Their support is conditional.
It is conditional.
Sovereignty is "conditional".
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