condition
IPA: kʌndˈɪʃʌn
noun
- A state or quality.
- A particular state of being.
- (obsolete) The situation of a person or persons, particularly their social and/or economic class, rank.
- The health status of a medical patient.
- A certain abnormal state of health; a malady or sickness.
- A requirement.
- A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false.
- (law) A clause in a contract or agreement indicating that a certain contingency may modify the principal obligation in some way.
verb
- To subject to the process of acclimation.
- To subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise.
- To make dependent on a condition to be fulfilled; to make conditional on.
- (transitive) To place conditions or limitations upon.
- To shape the behaviour of someone to do something.
- (transitive) To treat (the hair) with hair conditioner.
- (transitive) To contract; to stipulate; to agree.
- (transitive) To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains).
- (US, colleges, transitive) To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up a specified study, as a condition of remaining in one's class or in college.
- To impose upon an object those relations or conditions without which knowledge and thought are alleged to be impossible.
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Examples of "condition" in Sentences
- He is in famished condition.
- The condition is not contagious.
- Actuality is the condition of capacity.
- Conditions in the prisons are dreadful.
- Is it the conditional or is it the unconditional probability
- The sores closed and the boy returned to his normal condition of health.
- The first requires anaerobic conditions and the second aerobic conditions.
- What's the difference between the condition and the nature of the condition
- It is also known as the flow tangency condition, or no cross flow condition.
- Their lack of spending was a result of mental health conditions, not frugality.