if/then
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.92 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Alternative form of if-then.
Example Sentences
- "1. The problem is well bounded, 2. There are many empirical if/thens that lead to a correct solution, 3. The total number of if/thens is sufficient to bring you close to a right answer (Mazur 1987)."
- "“Do you deal with chaos theory in your work?” “Me? I guess I just think it's fascinating. I see chaos as a series of if/thens. But that's the programmer in me.[…]”"
- "Today, programmers mostly use “if/thens” instead of 0s and 1s."
Inflected Forms
if/thens (plural)