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supposing Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; (non-gloss definition)
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If it rains, I shall get wet.
puhekieltä In the event that a statement is true (a programming statement that acts in a similar manner).
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If A, then B, else C.
Supposing that; (non-gloss definition)
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Id prefer it if you took your shoes off.''
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Id be unhappy if you had not talked with me yesterday.''
although Although; (non-gloss definition)
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He was a great friend, if a little stingy at the bar.
puhekieltä whether Whether; (non-gloss definition)
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I dont know if I want to go or not.''
1715–1717, (w), Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind, Canto III:
- Quoth Matthew, “(..) / She doubts if two and two make four, / (..)”
puhekieltä even Even if; even in the circumstances that.
2004, (w) and Kim Tribble (writers), (w) (singers), “If It’s The Last Thing I Do” (song), in You Do Your Thing (album):
- If it’s the last thing I do / If it takes me from Tubilo to Timbuktu / If it’s the last thing I do / I’m gonna dodge every road block, speed trap, county cop / To get my hands on you / If it’s the last thing I do.
(rft-sens) As is the case, since
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If thats true, we had better get moving!''
(non-gloss definition)
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I have lefterover cake if you want some.
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