condition
con
kən
kēn
di
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tion
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shēn
British pronunciation
/kənˈdɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "condition"in English

Condition
01

the state of something at a particular time

condition definition and meaning
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He checked the condition of the tires before the long road trip.
02

a rule or term that must be met to reach an agreement or make something possible

condition definition and meaning
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The loan was approved on the condition that the borrower provided collateral.
03

a medical problem, such as a disorder, illness, etc.

condition definition and meaning
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Her chronic condition requires regular medical check-ups and careful management.
04

a situation that must exist for something else to happen

05

an assumption or circumstance on which the validity or effect of something else depends

06

information or factors that should be considered when making a decision

07

(in an experiment) a variable or procedure that is changed to observe its effect relative to a control

08

the state of health, fitness, or physical readiness

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The doctor assessed her condition after she was admitted to the hospital.
to condition
01

to put a substance on the hair or skin in order to make it healthy and smooth

Transitive: to condition hair or skin
to condition definition and meaning
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After shampooing, she always takes the time to condition her hair, leaving it silky and easy to manage.
02

to exert a defining influence or shape the course and result of a situation, process, or outcome

Transitive: to condition sth
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The captain 's leadership style will condition the team's performance throughout the season.
03

to impose prerequisites that must be fulfilled before an event can take place or a task can be accomplished

Transitive: to condition sth on a prerequisite
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The manager conditioned the team's participation in the tournament on rigorous training sessions.
04

to influence behavior through training or habituation

Transitive: to condition sb/sth
Ditransitive: to condition sb/sth to do sth
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The coach worked hard to condition the team to remain calm under pressure.
05

to prepare or adjust something to achieve the desired state for use

Transitive: to condition sth
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Before using the leather boots, he decided to condition them with a special wax to protect against moisture.
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