unconditional

Etymology

From un- + conditional.

adj

  1. Absolute; without conditions, limitations, reservations or qualifications.
    We demand your unconditional surrender.
    So that there can be no possible misunderstanding, both Germany and Japan can be certain beyond any shadow of a doubt that America will continue to fight for freedom until no vestige of resistance remains. Our demand has been and it remains unconditional surrender. 16 April 1945, Harry S. Truman, 10:06 from the start, in MP72-20 President Roosevelt’s Funeral and Procession; Truman – New President of U.S., Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, National Archives Identifier: 595162

noun

  1. That which is not conditional.
    The me, the world, and God, are the three unconditionals, the three absolutes […] 1854, Victor Cousin, A. G. Henderson, The Philosophy of Kant: Lectures, page 90
  2. (logic) A conditional-like structure expressing that the consequent holds true regardless of the particular value of the antecedent.

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