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unless

/ənˈlɛs/ · conjunction

Meaning

  1. Except on a specified condition; if not.
  2. If not; used with counterfactual conditionals.
  3. Except if; used with hypothetical conditionals.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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