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[css-conditional-3][editorial] Dfn terms for feature queries and supports queries to help cross-referencing.
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The <dfn at-rule id="at-ruledef-supports">@supports</dfn> rule is a conditional group
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rule whose condition tests whether the user agent supports CSS
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property:value pairs. Authors can use it to write style sheets that use
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''property:value'' pairs. Authors can use it to write style sheets that use
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new features when available but degrade gracefully when those features
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are not supported. CSS has existing mechanisms for graceful
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are not supported.
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These queries are called <dfn export>feature queries</dfn> or (colloquially) <dfn export>supports queries</dfn>.
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Note: CSS has existing mechanisms for graceful
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degradation, such as ignoring unsupported properties or values, but
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these are not always sufficient when large groups of styles need to be
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tied to the support for certain features, as is the case for use of new

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