About conditional offers...?

Question

If you get a conditional offer from a university, does this mean that they'll merely consider you if you meet their conditions, or that you're guaranteed a place for doing so?

Answer 1

A conditional offer is a guarantee of a place with the condition that you attain the grades they set out. Good luck tomorrow!

Answer 2

If you meet their conditions - you are in.   If you nearly meet their requirements you may still be in (it depends how many others got good results)

Answer 3

It means that you are guaranteed a position for securing the entry requirements. the latter of what you said