a particular mode of being of a person or thing; existing state; situation with respect to circumstances.

state of health

He was reported to be in critical condition.

fit or requisite state

to be out of condition; to be in no condition to run.

social position

in a lowly condition.

a restricting, limiting, or modifying circumstance

It can happen only under certain conditions.

a circumstance indispensable to some result; prerequisite; that on which something else is contingent

conditions of acceptance.

Usually, conditions. existing circumstances

poor living conditions.

something demanded as an essential part of an agreement; provision; stipulation

He accepted on one condition.

Law .

a stipulation in an agreement or instrument transferring property that provides for a change consequent on the occurrence or nonoccurrence of a stated event.

the event upon which this stipulation depends.

Informal . an abnormal or diseased state of part of the body

heart condition; skin condition.

U.S. Education .

a requirement imposed on a college student who fails to reach the prescribed standard in a course at the end of the regular period of instruction, permitting credit to be established by later performance.

the course or subject to which the requirement is attached.

Grammar . protasis.

Logic . the antecedent of a conditional proposition.

to put in a fit or proper state.

to accustom or inure

to condition oneself to the cold.

to air-condition.

to form or be a condition of; determine, limit, or restrict as a condition.

to subject to particular conditions or circumstances

Her studies conditioned her for her job.

U.S. Education . to impose a condition on (a student).

to test (a commodity) to ascertain its condition.

to make (something) a condition; stipulate.

Psychology . to establish a conditioned response in (a subject).

Textiles .

to test (fibers or fabrics) for the presence of moisture or other foreign matter.

to replace moisture lost from (fibers or fabrics) in manipulation or manufacture.

to make conditions. ?

on or upon condition that

with the promise or provision that; provided that; if

She accepted the position on condition that there would be opportunity for advancement.

noun

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verb

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