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Meaning of unless

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

unless

Pronunciation:/ənˈlɛs/

conjunction

Definitions

  1. Except on a specified condition; if not.

    Example: I’m leaving unless I get a pay rise (AmE: raise).

  2. If not; used with counterfactual conditionals.

  3. Except if; used with hypothetical conditionals.