apodosis
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[edit] Etymology
From Late Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀπόδοσις (apodosis), from ἀπό (apo, “back again”) and δόσις (dosis, “gift”)
[edit] Noun
apodosis (plural apodoses)
- (logic, grammar) The consequential clause in a conditional sentence.
- In "I will be coming if this weather holds up", "I will be coming" is the apodosis.
