- conditional sentence
- A sentence to confinement if defendant fails to fulfill conditions of probation
Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
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Conditional sentence — For the non custodial punishment for a crime in Canada, see conditional sentence (Canada). In grammar, conditional sentences are sentences discussing factual implications or hypothetical situations and their consequences. Languages use a variety… … Wikipedia
conditional sentence — noun a) 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. b) probation … Wiktionary
Conditional sentence (Canada) — A conditional sentence is a non custodial punishment for crime in Canada. Contents 1 Description 2 Administration 2.1 Breach of a Conditional Sentence 2.2 … Wikipedia
conditional sentence — judgment subject to conditions, qualified ruling, conditional verdict … English contemporary dictionary
conditional sentence — A sentence to confinement if defendant fails to fulfill conditions of probation … Black's law dictionary
Conditional — may refer to: Causal conditional, if X then Y, where X is a cause of Y Conditional mood (or conditional tense), a verb form in many languages Conditional probability, the probability of an event A given that another event B has occurred… … Wikipedia
conditional — con|di|tion|al1 [kənˈdıʃənəl] adj 1.) if an offer, agreement etc is conditional, it will only be done if something else happens first ≠ ↑unconditional ▪ a conditional acceptance conditional on/upon ▪ His agreement to buy our house was conditional … Dictionary of contemporary English
conditional — 1 adjective 1 if an offer, agreement etc is conditional, it will only be done if something else happens: be conditional on/upon: a conditional acceptance | His agreement to buy our house was conditional on our leaving all the furniture in it.… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
conditional — 1. noun a) More completely conditional sentence, a statement that depends on a condition being true or false. A implies B is a conditional. b) The conditional mood … Wiktionary
Conditional mood — In linguistics, the conditional mood (abbreviated cond) is the inflectional form of the verb used in the independent clause of a conditional sentence to refer to a hypothetical state of affairs, or an uncertain event, that is contingent on… … Wikipedia
