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conditional instruction
[kən-ˈdi-shə-nəl ɪn-ˈstrək-shən]
noun
pl: conditional instructions
instrução condicional
1.
A command or directive in programming that executes only when a specified condition is true
The conditional instruction checks if the user input is valid before processing the data.
A instrução condicional verifica se a entrada do usuário é válida antes de processar os dados.
2.
An order or directive that is dependent upon the fulfillment of certain criteria
The manager gave a conditional instruction to proceed with the project only if the budget was approved.
O gerente deu uma instrução condicional para prosseguir com o projeto apenas se o orçamento fosse aprovado.
Synonyms
conditional statement
if-then statement
branching instruction
conditional logic
Antonyms
unconditional instruction
absolute instruction
sequential instruction
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
instrução condicional
Standard term used in programming and technical contexts
Portugal
instrução condicional
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical term is standardized
General Brazilian
comando condicional
Alternative term, less formal than instrução condicional
Related Idioms & Phrases
if-then-else structure
conditional execution
branching logic
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