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==Conditional marker==

It is conventional in grammar to speak of the words which follow '''if''' (French ''si'') as a condition for the truth of the <abbr title="proposition principale">main clause</abbr> statement.

*If we don't finish tonight, we'll finish in the morning.
*I only sweep that room if I have time.

(In the second case, ''if'' is equivalent to ''when'' and similar to ''as long as'' (tant que).

In the study of language, the ''if''-clause is called the ''protase'' (cf. [http://www.uoh.fr/front/document/c004541a/3e76/43f2/c004541a-3e76-43f2-8411-8c57cb8634c4/co/02_01_definition_generale.html French explanation] of a conditional.

==Logic==
''If'' is an important logical operator. In a sentence like: If A, then B.

If A is true, B is true
If A is false, B can be true or false

==Synonyms==
*provided that
*providing that
*on the condition that
*as long as

==Derived words==
iffy (adj.) - uncertain

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 ==In poetry==
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+*Rudyard Kipling, [https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46473/if---  "If&mdash;"]
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 (In the second case, ''if'' is equivalent to ''when'' and similar to ''as long as'' <span style="font-size:73%;">(tant que)</span>.
-In the study of language, the ''if''-clause is called the ''protase'' <span>(cf. [http://www.uoh.fr/front/document/c004541a/3e76/43f2/c004541a-3e76-43f2-8411-8c57cb8634c4/co/02_01_definition_generale.html French explanation]</span> of a conditional.
+In the study of language, the ''if''-clause is called the ''protase'' <span style="font-size:73%;">(cf. [http://www.uoh.fr/front/document/c004541a/3e76/43f2/c004541a-3e76-43f2-8411-8c57cb8634c4/co/02_01_definition_generale.html French explanation]</span>)</span> of a conditional.
 ==Logic==

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 ==Conditional marker==
 It is conventional in grammar to speak of the words which follow '''if''' <span style="font-size:73%;">(French ''si'')</span> as a condition for the truth of the <abbr title="proposition principale">main clause</abbr> statement.
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 ==Derived words==
 iffy (adj.) - uncertain

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 ''If'' is an important logical operator.  In a sentence like:  If A, then B.
-If A is true, B is true
+*If A is true, B is true.
-If A is false, B can be true or false
+*If A is false, B can be true or false.
 ==Synonyms==