iff

[ɪf]

iff Definition

if and only if, a logical connective used to link two statements, where the second is a necessary and sufficient condition for the first.

Using iff: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "iff" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I will go to the party if and only if my best friend is also going.

  • Example

    The equation is true if and only if both sides are equal.

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Summary: iff in Brief

The term 'iff' [ɪf] is a logical connective used to link two statements, where the second is a necessary and sufficient condition for the first. It is often used in mathematics and logic to express a biconditional relationship.