unless

/ənˈlɛs/
conjunction
  1. Except if; used to introduce the only situation in which something will not happen or be true.
    • I can't come to the party unless I finish my homework first.
    • You won't pass the test unless you study hard.
    • Unless it rains, we will have the picnic in the park.
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