condition
Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/kənˈdɪʃ(ə)n/]
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Senses
1. condition (noun) — sense 1
Definition: A state or quality.
Example: National reports on the condition of public education are dismal.
Concept: Условие
2. condition (noun) — sense 2
Definition: A state or quality.: A particular state of being.
Example: Hypnosis is a peculiar condition of the nervous system.
3. condition (noun) — sense 3
Definition: A state or quality.: The situation of a person or persons, particularly their social and/or economic class, rank.
Example: A man of his condition has no place to make requests.
4. condition (verb) — sense 4
Definition: To subject to the process of acclimation.
Example: I became conditioned to the absence of seasons in San Diego.
5. condition (verb) — sense 5
Definition: To subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise.
Example: They were conditioning their shins in their karate class.
6. condition (verb) — sense 6
Definition: To make dependent on a condition to be fulfilled; to make conditional on.
Example: After some opposition, Marianne yielded to her sister's entreaties, and consented to go out […] She expressly conditioned, however, for paying no visits […]
Structure of the word
Roots:- deyḱ (Proto-Indo-European)
Connections
Polarities
Permission ↔ Prohibition — concept «Условие»
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