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Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; (non-gloss definition)
: ''If it rains, I will get wet''.
Supposing that; (non-gloss definition)
: ''I'd prefer it if you took your shoes off.''
Although; (non-gloss definition)
: ''He was a great friend, if a little stingy at the bar.''
(computin) In the event that a statement is true (a programming statement that acts in a similar manner).
: ''If A, then B, else C.''
Whether; (non-gloss definition)
: ''I don't know if I want to go or not.''
* 1715–1717, Prior|Matthew Prior, ''Alma; or, The Progress of the Mind'', Canto III:
*: Quoth Matthew, “(..) / She doubts if two and two make four, / (..)”
(context) Even if; even in the circumstances that.
* 2004, Lee Murphy|David Lee Murphy and Kim Tribble (writers), Gentry|Montgomery Gentry (singers), “If It’s The Last Thing I Do” (song), in ''You Do Your Thing'' (album):
*: If it’s the last thing I do / If it takes me from Tubilo to Timbuktu / If it’s the last thing I do / I’m gonna dodge every road block, speed trap, county cop / To get my hands on you / If it’s the last thing I do.
(informa) An uncertainty, possibility, condition, doubt etc.
* 1709, Susannah Centlivre, ''The Busy Body'', Act III, in John Bell (ed.), ''British Theater'', J. Bell (1791), page 59,
*: ''Sir Fran.'' Nay, but Chargy, if——— ¶ ''Miran.'' Nay, Gardy, no Ifs.——Have I refus'd three northern lords, two British peers, and half a score knights, to have put in your Ifs?
* 1791 January, "Richardſon’s ''Chemical Principles of the Metallic Arts''", in ''The Monthly Review'', R. Griffiths, page 176,
*: Well might Bergman add, (in his ''Scicgraphia,''), “if the compariſon that has been made, &c. be juſt.” The preſent writer makes no ''ifs'' about the matter, and has ſuperadded a little inaccuracy of his own, …
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