условный

This is the 17856th most frequent Russian word.


условный

"Conditional."


Here, "условной" refers to a group defined under certain conditions or assumptions, hence "conditional".

Этот эксперимент был проведён с условной группой участников.

This experiment was conducted with a conditional group of participants.


In this sentence, "условное" means a penalty or punishment that is conditional, often implying it is not imposed immediately but contingent upon further behavior.

У него условное наказание за это преступление.

He has a suspended sentence for this crime.


Here, "условное" signifies that the decision is provisional or tentative, based on certain conditions possibly to be clarified later.

Мы приняли условное решение на собрании.

We made a tentative decision at the meeting.