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condition > 12 senses
NOUN	1	condition, status	A state at a particular time
	2	condition	A mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
	3	condition, precondition, stipulation	An assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
	4	condition, term	(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
	5	condition, shape	The state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
	6	condition, circumstance, consideration	Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
	7	condition, experimental condition	The procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition
VERB	1	condition	Establish a conditioned response
	2	condition, discipline, train, check	Train by instruction and practice
	3	condition, stipulate, qualify, specify	Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement
	4	condition	Put into a better state
	5	condition	Apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny

condition > pronunciation
Sounds	kahndih'shahn
Rhymes	Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...

condition > noun 1, state
Meaning	A state at a particular time.
Examples	"a condition (or state) of disrepair"
Synonyms	status
Broader	state
Narrower	anchorage; health; mode; niche, ecological niche; noise conditions; participation, involvement; prepossession; regularization, regularisation; saturation; silence; situation, position; ski conditions; nomination; standardization, standardisation; stigmatism; astigmatism, astigmia; way; circumstance; homelessness; reinstatement; place; celibacy; virginity; innocence; purity, pureness, sinlessness, innocence, whiteness; guilt, guiltiness; encapsulation; polarization, polarisation; pathological state; disorder, upset; hyalinization, hyalinisation; vacuolization, vacuolisation, vacuolation; protuberance; curvature; psychological state, mental state; difficulty; improvement, melioration; decline, declination; ennoblement; dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control; comfort, comfortableness; discomfort, uncomfortableness; need, demand; fullness; emptiness; nakedness, nudity, nudeness; hairlessness, depilation; dishabille, deshabille; hopefulness; despair, desperation; purity, pureness; impurity, impureness; financial condition, economic condition; sanitary condition; tilth; orderliness, order; disorderliness, disorder; normality, normalcy; abnormality, abnormalcy, abnormal condition; lactosuria; environmental condition; climate, mood; atmosphere, ambiance, ambience; unsusceptibility, immunity; immunity, resistance; subservience; susceptibility, susceptibleness; wetness; dryness, waterlessness, xerotes; safety; danger; tension, tensity, tenseness, tautness; atonicity, atony, atonia, amyotonia; laxness, laxity; repair; soundness; mutism, muteness; eye condition; unsoundness; impropriety; iniquity, wickedness, darkness, dark; light, illumination; malady; serration; absolution; automation; brutalization, brutalisation; condemnation; deification; diversification; exoneration; facilitation; frizz; fruition; hospitalization; identification; impaction; ionization, ionisation; irradiation; leakiness; lubrication; mechanization, mechanisation; motivation; mummification; preservation; prognathism; rustication; rustiness; scandalization, scandalisation; submission; urbanization, urbanisation
Verbs	condition

condition > noun 2, state
Meaning	A mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing.
Examples	"the human condition"
Broader	state
Narrower	stratification, social stratification; ordinary; invagination, introversion; roots; lysogeny, lysogenicity; fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion; amphidiploidy; diploidy; haploidy; heteroploidy; polyploidy; mosaicism; orphanage, orphanhood; stigmatism; transsexualism

condition > noun 3, communication
Meaning	An assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else.
Synonyms	precondition, stipulation
Broader	premise, premiss, assumption
Narrower	boundary condition; provision, proviso
Verbs	condition

condition > noun 4, communication
Meaning	(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement.
Examples	"the contract set out the conditions of the lease"
Synonyms	term
Part of	agreement, understanding
Usage	plural, plural form
Broader	statement
Verbs	condition

condition > noun 5, state
Meaning	The state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape').
Synonyms	shape
Broader	good health, healthiness
Narrower	fitness, physical fitness, good shape, good condition

condition > noun 6, cognition
Meaning	Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision.
Synonyms	circumstance, consideration
Broader	information
Narrower	justification; mitigating circumstance
Verbs	condition

condition > noun 7, cognition
Meaning	The procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition.
Synonyms	experimental condition
Part of	experiment, experimentation
Broader	procedure, process

condition > verb 1, social
Meaning	Establish a conditioned response.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Broader	teach, learn, instruct
Nouns	conditioning

condition > verb 2, social
Meaning	Train by instruction and practice. Especially to teach self-control.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Synonyms	discipline, train, check
Similar to	prepare, groom, train
Broader	develop, make grow
Narrower	mortify
Nouns	conditioner

condition > verb 3, communication
Meaning	Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement. Make an express demand or provision in an agreement.
Pattern	Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonyms	stipulate, qualify, specify
Similar to	stipulate
Broader	contract, undertake
Narrower	provide
Nouns	condition; condition; condition

condition > verb 4, change
Meaning	Put into a better state.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Examples	"he conditions old cars"
Broader	better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
Narrower	recondition
Nouns	condition; conditioner

condition > verb 5, body
Meaning	Apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny.
Pattern	Somebody ----s something
Model	They condition their hair
Examples	"I condition my hair after washing it"
Broader	shampoo
Nouns	conditioner

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