1.
conditional; with conditions; with strings attached
Describes something that is granted or valid only under certain conditions or restrictions, not unconditionally.
Compound of 条件 (condition) + 付き (attached, with). Indicates that something comes with restrictions or requirements. Common in legal, business, and administrative contexts.
Common collocations
- 条件付きの承認 (conditional approval)
- 条件付きで賛成する (to agree with conditions)
- 条件付きの釈放 (conditional release)
- 条件付き採用 (conditional hiring)
Common patterns
Similar words
THE 〜付き PATTERN:
The suffix 付き (with, included) is productive:
- 朝食付き (with breakfast included)
- 送料込み (shipping included — similar concept)