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condition

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noun

con·​di·​tion kən-ˈdi-shən How to pronounce condition (audio)
1
a
: a premise upon which the fulfillment of an agreement depends : stipulation
b
obsolete : covenant
c
: a provision making the effect of a legal instrument contingent upon an uncertain event
must meet the terms and conditions of the contract
also : the event itself
2
: something essential to the appearance or occurrence of something else : prerequisite: such as
a
: an environmental requirement
Available oxygen is an essential condition for animal life.
b
: the clause of a conditional sentence
3
a
: a restricting or modifying factor : qualification
b
: an unsatisfactory academic grade that may be raised by doing additional work
4
a
: a state of being
the human condition
b
: social status : rank
c
: a usually defective state of health
a serious heart condition
d
: a state of physical fitness or readiness for use
The car was in good condition.
exercising to get into condition
e
conditions plural : attendant circumstances
poor living conditions
safe working conditions
5
a
obsolete : temper of mind
b
obsolete : trait
c
conditions plural, archaic : manners, ways

condition

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verb

conditioned; conditioning kən-ˈdi-sh(ə-)niŋ How to pronounce condition (audio)

intransitive verb

archaic : to make stipulations

transitive verb

1
: to agree by stipulating
2
: to make conditional
3
a
: to put into a proper state for work or use
b
: air-condition
4
: to give a grade of condition to
5
a
: to adapt, modify, or mold so as to conform to an environing culture
traditional beliefs conditioning a child's attitude
b
: to modify so that an act or response previously associated with one stimulus becomes associated with another
conditionable
kən-ˈdi-sh(ə-)nə-bəl How to pronounce condition (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

Noun

Verb

Example Sentences

Noun Happiness is the state or condition of being happy. Their weakened condition makes them more likely to get sick. Verb the length of time that it takes for runners to condition their bodies for a marathon a company that must condition its traditional ways of doing business to the realities of the global economy
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
In addition, buyers need to give some extra consideration to the condition of the home’s roof. Demetria Gallegos, WSJ, 10 Sep. 2022 An estimated 1 million Americans have been forced to leave the labor force because of medical complications from the nascent condition. Erin Prater, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2022 Apple accepts all devices, no matter the condition. Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2022 And though there was no discernible problem to the naked eye, until Stafford plays better, questions will remain about the condition of his arm. Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022 And the state of maintenance or the condition of around two thirds of the dams in the country is actually unrated and unknown. Robin Lloyd, Scientific American, 9 Sep. 2022 Ky'reelle of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was diagnosed with asthma at age 2, and seasonal changes made the condition worse. Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 Doctors used tissue from a donor heart with strong valves but poor muscle condition, meaning it could not be used in a full transplant. Sophie Reardon, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2022 However, buying the right leaf blower can help make the job of keeping your yard in top condition a little bit easier. Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2022
Verb
Percy Nobleman Signature Beard Oil is a five-star product and can be used to condition and soften coarse beard hair, treat beard itch, or to simply help with everyday styling. The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 May 2022 This silky cream also contains moisturizing vitamin E and hydrating hyaluronic acid to intensely condition skin, leaving it softer and plumper with each use. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 5 Aug. 2022 All of these ingredients combine to create the best protection for your hair by providing antioxidants that condition and keep hair from breaking as well as preventing aging and UV damage. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 16 May 2022 There is also the potential for political fallout around proposals that seek to condition U.S. security assistance for certain countries on meeting benchmarks, including human rights. Karoun Demirjian, Washington Post, 13 July 2022 Plus, rosemary helps control sebum production, while quaternized polymers and silicones repair the damage, improve strength and volume, and condition your hair. Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune, 3 June 2022 The Houthis also condition crucial food aid on children attending the training camps, some say. Samy Magdy, BostonGlobe.com, 16 June 2022 The hair benefits from this product with the use of beeswax and lanolin to trap and preserve moisture, cetyl palmitate to nourish the hair from the root up, and ceteareth-20 to condition. The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 May 2022 And governments can always choose to condition new funding on implementing new industry consensus standards and best practices. Bart Ziegler, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun and Verb

Middle English condicion, from Anglo-French, from Latin condicion-, condicio terms of agreement, condition, from condicere to agree, from com- + dicere to say, determine — more at diction

First Known Use

Noun

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

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The first known use of condition was in the 14th century

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