"conditional acceptance of the terms"; "lent conditional support"; "the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid"
is similar to
going counter to the facts (usually as a hypothesis)
is similar to
determined by conditions or circumstances that follow
"arms sales contingent on the approval of congress"
is similar to
contingent on something else
is similar to
under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon
"probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"
is similar to
subject to a proviso
"a provisory clause"
see also
limited or restricted; not absolute
"gave only qualified approval"