conditional

/kənˈdɪʃənəl/ adjective

Definition

› relating to an offer or agreement that depends on something else being done: conditional agreement/approval The company has the conditional approval needed to market the drug, though it must still return to the FDA with more data.conditional contract/offer He had been sent a formal letter with a conditional offer of employment, pending a medical examination.conditional on/upon The offer is conditional on obtaining planning permission for the land.

conditionally /kənˈdɪʃənəli/ adverb › conditionally accept/agree/approve The charitable foundation, which is the largest stakeholder with just under 40% of the shares, has conditionally agreed to accept the bid.

(Definition of conditional adjective from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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