noun🔗ShareA logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false."The program will run smoothly under these conditions: the computer has enough memory and the internet connection is stable. "logicmathcomputingconditionstatementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA requirement or requisite."Environmental protection is a condition for sustainability.  What other planets might have the right conditions for life?  The union had a dispute over sick time and other conditions of employment."conditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA clause in a contract or agreement indicating that a certain contingency may modify the principal obligation in some way."The contract for the house sale included conditions, such as a successful home inspection, before the deal could be finalized. "conditionbusinesslawinsuranceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe health status of a medical patient."The doctor checked the patient's conditions and decided on the best treatment plan. "medicineconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe state or quality."National reports on the condition of public education are dismal.  The condition of man can be classified as civilized or uncivilized."conditionqualitysituationstateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA particular state of being."Hypnosis is a peculiar condition of the nervous system.  Steps were taken to ameliorate the condition of slavery.  Security is defined as the condition of not being threatened.  Aging is a condition over which we are powerless."conditionstatebeingsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe situation of a person or persons, particularly their social and/or economic class, rank."A man of his condition has no place to make request."conditionsituationsocietyeconomyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo subject to the process of acclimation."I became conditioned to the absence of seasons in San Diego."physiologybiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise."They were conditioning their shins in their karate class."physiologybiologyconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place conditions or limitations upon."The bank will condition the loan approval on the borrower providing proof of income. "conditionbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo shape the behaviour of someone to do something."The coach conditions the players through rigorous drills to improve their performance. "mindhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo treat (the hair) with hair conditioner."She conditions her hair after shampooing to keep it soft and healthy. "appearancestyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo contract; to stipulate; to agree.""The landlord conditions that tenants must maintain the garden, or face a fine." "conditionbusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains)."The textile mill must condition each bale of silk before weaving, ensuring the material isn't too damp and will weave properly. "technicalmaterialchemistryphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(colleges) 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 condition a student who has failed in some branch of study"educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo impose upon an object those relations or conditions without which knowledge and thought are alleged to be impossible."The teacher conditions the students' learning by setting deadlines and grading assignments, arguing that without these structures, true understanding would be impossible to assess. "philosophymindtheoryconditionlogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading