English
Noun
Condition (plural Conditions)
- A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false.
- A requirement, term, or requisite.
- The health status of a medical patient.
- The state or quality.
- A particular state of being.
- (obsolete) The situation of a person or persons, particularly their social and/or economic class, rank.
Verb
Condition (third-person singular simple present Conditions, present participle Conditioning, simple past and past participle Conditioned)
- To subject to the process of acclimation.
- To subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise.
- To shape the behaviour of someone to do something.
- (transitive) To treat (the hair) with hair conditioner.
Adjectives for Condition
excellent; perfect; satisfactory; ideal; pathological; prepossessing; happy; blissful; remarkable; unusual; stringent; robust; righteous; tumbled; primitive; dilapidated; neglected; unsanitary; crowded miserable; terrible; deplorable; woeful pitiful; gloomy; below par; demoralized.
Derived terms
Terms derived from condition (noun)
Terms derived from condition (verb)
Thesaurus
affliction, ailment, allergic disease, allergy, alter, apprentice, assuage, atrophy, attach a condition, attune, bacterial disease, bearings, beat into, birth defect, blight, bound, boundary condition, box in, brainwash, break, break in, breed, bring up, capability, capacitate, capacity, cardiovascular disease, case, case harden, caste, catch, catechize, character, chronic disease, circulatory disease, circumscribe, circumstance, circumstances, class, clause, cobble, commission, competence, competency, complaint, complication, concerns, condition of things, conditions, confine, confirm, congenital defect, conjuncture, contain, contingency, copyright, cultivate, darn, dealings, defect, deficiency disease, deformity, degenerative disease, demand, develop, diminish, disability, discipline, disease, disorder, distemper, do up, doctor, doings, domesticate, domesticize, donnee, draw the line, drill, echelon, educate, enable, endemic, endemic disease, endocrine disease, environment, epidemic disease, equip, escalator clause, escape clause, escape hatch, establish, estate, event, eventuality, exception, exemption, exercise, familiarize, fetch up, fettle, fine print, fit, fit out, fit up, fitness, fittedness, fix, fix up, footing, form, foster, functional disease, fungus disease, furnish, gastrointestinal disease, genetic disease, gentle, get ready, given, goings-on, groom, grounds, habituate, handicap, harden, have a catch, have a joker, health, hedge, hedge about, hereditary disease, hierarchy, house-train, housebreak, iatrogenic disease, ill, illness, imbue, implant, impregnate, impress, improve, incident, inculcate, indisposition, indoctrinate, infectious disease, infirmity, infix, influence, infuse, inoculate, insist upon, instill, inure, jam, joker, juncture, kicker, kilter, leaven, life, limit, limitation, limiting condition, location, lot, make conditional, make contingent, make ready, malady, malaise, march of events, mastery, matters, maturity, mend, mitigate, modality, mode, moderate, modification, modify, modulate, morbidity, morbus, mould, muscular disease, must, narrow, naturalize, necessity, neurological disease, nurse, nurture, nutritional disease, obligation, occasion, occupational disease, occurrence, order, organic disease, orient, orientate, outfit, overhaul, palliate, pandemic disease, parameter, part, pass, patch, patch up, patent, pathological condition, pathology, persuade, pickle, place, plant disease, plight, position, posture, power structure, practice, precedence, predicament, prepare, preparedness, prerequisite, proceedings, proficiency, program, protozoan disease, provision, provisions, proviso, psychosomatic disease, put in commission, put in order, put in repair, put in shape, put in trim, put in tune, put to school, qualification, qualify, quality, quarters, raise, rank, rate, rating, readiness, ready, rear, recap, recondition, reduce, register, regulate by, rehearse, relation, relations, repair, requirement, requisite, reservation, respiratory disease, restrain, restrict, restriction, retread, ripeness, rockiness, role, run of things, saving clause, scant, season, seasoning, secondary disease, seediness, send to school, service, set conditions, set limits, set to rights, sew up, shape, sickishness, sickness, signs, sine qua non, situation, small print, soften, specialize, specification, sphere, spot, stage, standing, state, state of affairs, station, status, stint, stipulate, stipulation, straiten, string, strings, suit, suitability, suitableness, suitedness, symptomatology, symptomology, symptoms, syndrome, take in hand, tame, teach, temper, tempering, term, terms, the pip, the times, the world, tinker, tinker up, train, trim, tune, ultimatum, urogenital disease, virus disease, wasting disease, what happens, whereas, wont, worm disease
Etymology
From Latin conditiō, noun of action from perfect passive participle conditus, + noun of action suffix -io.
Pronunciation
- IPA: /kɒndiʃən/, /kʌnˈdɪ.ʃən/
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Translations
Noun
health status of a patient
Verb
to undergo the process of acclimation
to subject to different conditions
to shape the behaviour of someone to do something
French
Pronunciation
Noun
Condition f. (plural Conditions)
- condition
- en bonne condition - In good condition
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