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if so

American  
[if soh] / ˌɪf ˈsoʊ /

idiom

  1. if that happens or is true; in that case.

    We don’t know whether an offer would even be made, and if so, on what terms.

    Are you interested in science? If so, you're in the right place, because we are too.


Example Sentences

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And if so, should it at least be qualified as a “functional cure” or “operational cure?”

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

And if so, what on earth is going on?

From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026

Lewandowski has declined to disclose whether he is being paid by any outside companies and, if so, who.

From Salon • Mar. 5, 2026

Does this present a greater risk of collision and, if so, how is the FIA managing this?

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

On Tuesday, Jonah thought of calling other DuPres to ask them if they knew Angela, and, if so, if she was all right.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix