noun
- statements or clauses that express a condition and its consequence, typically using ‘if’ or similar words
- verb forms or constructions that express hypothetical or uncertain situations
Usage: grammar
Usage: grammar
Examples
- Students struggled with conditionals in their English grammar exercises.
- The teacher explained first, second, and third conditionals to the class.
- If I were rich, I would travel the world – this is an example of conditionals.
- French conditionals are formed differently than English ones.
- The textbook has a whole chapter dedicated to conditionals.
- She practiced conditionals by writing hypothetical scenarios.