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conditionality

noun

  1. use of conditions attached to the provision of benefits such as a loan, debt relief or bilateral aid
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree English conditional Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English conditionality From conditional + -ity.

  1. A state of being subject to conditions.
  2. A condition applied to the access of a government to credit facilities and other international financial assistance, especially from the IMF and the World Bank.