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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
on condition en · ADP
Meanings
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(qualifier:following by a clause) Providing.
He was bitten by a snake, but a second woman cured him, on condition that she could also be his wife.
1975, William Russell Bascom, African Dilemma Tales, page 115:
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(followed by of and, often, qualifier:a present participle) With the requirement (of).
In all these cases the life of the god-man is prolonged on condition of showing, in a severe physical contest of fight or flight, that his bodily strength is not decayed
1890, J.G. Frazer, The Golden Bough, page 213:these presents are made in contemplation, but not on condition of, a marriage
1793, William Moseley, Lord Peter King, editors, Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court:
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(qualifier:operations; maintenance; operations; maintenance) When testing or inspection finds an indication of a potential problem.
Airframes, engines, and electronics are generally repaired on condition, before next flight.