Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
if you want
phrase
/ɪf ju wɒnt/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that someone has the option to do something, implying that the decision is ultimately theirs.
Examples
- If you want to join us for dinner, you are welcome.
- You can go to the party if you want, but I won’t be there.
- If you want me to help you, just let me know.
Meaning
This phrase conveys conditionality, suggesting that an action or choice is contingent upon someone’s desire or agreement.
Synonyms
- if desired
- if you prefer
- if you wish
