if so

idiom

: if that is the case
I might be late. If so, please start the meeting without me.

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Many of them also have ties to South Korea for commerce and can be given a resident permit in South Korea if so desired. Saleem H. Ali, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025 Looking ahead, Swindell is still waiting for the applications to open while wondering if FEMA will more drastically slash the grants — and, if so, whether his county could find the money to continue paying his full-time salary. Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 27 June 2025 And if so few people actually attend, then why does summer camp have such lasting cultural influence? Jonquilyn Hill, Vox, 24 June 2025 Will the Starship program ever see success – and if so when? Sara Webb, Space.com, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for if so

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“If so.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/if%20so. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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