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if you like

if you like adverb: please, kindly; used in giving a non-concrete instruction.

Adverb

if you like

  1. Please, kindly; used in giving a non-concrete instruction.
    • But imagine, if you like, a world where climate change did not exist.
    • If you('d) like to come this way.
  2. So to speak, like; used to indicate that a description is not standard.
    • This band's genre can be described as, if you like, New Wave or Post-Punk.
    Synonyms:
    if you will

if you like meaning in Punjabi

if you like in Punjabi

if you like
بھانویں bhāṉveṉ, ਭਾਵੇਂ bhāvẽ

Synonyms of if you like

Questions about if you like

What does if you like mean?
If you like means please, kindly; used in giving a non-concrete instruction.
What is if you like in Punjabi?
If you like in Punjabi is بھانویں (bhāṉveṉ), ਭਾਵੇਂ (bhāvẽ). See If you like meaning in Punjabi.
What part of speech is if you like?
If you like is an adverb.

Words near if you like in the dictionary

  1. if you know what I mean
  2. if you know you know
  3. if you know, you know
  4. if you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas
  5. if you lie with dogs you will get fleas
  6. if you like
  7. if you mess with the bull, you get the horns
  8. if you pay bananas, you get monkeys
  9. if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys
  10. if you please
  11. if you say so

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Adapted from Wiktionary: if you like (page history and authors); بھانویں (Punjabi) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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