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Uncommonunless
The correct spelling is unless.
How to pronounce unless
/ənˈlɛs/
conjunctionIPA: /ənˈlɛs/
Say it like: Unl-ess
The correct spelling is unless. Except on a specified condition; if not. For example: "I’m leaving unless I get a pay rise (AmE: raise)."
Usage Examples
“I’m leaving unless I get a pay rise (AmE: raise).”
Definition
conjunction
- 1.Except on a specified condition; if not.
- 2.If not; used with counterfactual conditionals.
- 3.Except if; used with hypothetical conditionals.
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