Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun conditions
3 senses of conditions
Sense 1
conditions -- (the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process; "there were wide variations in the conditions of observation")
=> context, circumstance, setting -- (the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context")
Sense 2
conditions -- (the set of circumstances that affect someone's welfare; "hazardous working conditions"; "harsh living conditions")
=> context, circumstance, setting -- (the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context")
Sense 3
weather, weather condition, conditions, atmospheric condition -- (the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation; "they were hoping for good weather"; "every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception"; "the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow")
=> atmospheric phenomenon -- (a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun condition
8 senses of condition
Sense 1
condition, status -- (a state at a particular time; "a condition (or state) of disrepair"; "the current status of the arms negotiations")
=> state -- (the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state")
Sense 2
condition, precondition, stipulation -- (an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else)
=> premise, premiss, assumption -- (a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn; "on the assumption that he has been injured we can infer that he will not to play")
Sense 3
condition -- (a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing; "the human condition")
=> state -- (the way something is with respect to its main attributes; "the current state of knowledge"; "his state of health"; "in a weak financial state")
Sense 4
circumstance, condition, consideration -- (information that should be kept in mind when making a decision; "another consideration is the time it would take")
=> information -- (knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction)
Sense 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'))
=> good health, healthiness -- (the state of being vigorous and free from bodily or mental disease)
Sense 6
condition -- (an illness, disease, or other medical problem; "a heart condition"; "a skin condition")
=> illness, unwellness, malady, sickness -- (impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism)
Sense 7
condition, term -- ((usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement; "the contract set out the conditions of the lease"; "the terms of the treaty were generous")
=> statement -- (a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc; "according to his statement he was in London on that day")
Sense 8
condition, experimental condition -- (the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition)
=> procedure, process -- (a particular course of action intended to achieve a result; "the procedure of obtaining a driver's license"; "it was a process of trial and error")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb condition
5 senses of condition
Sense 1
condition -- (establish a conditioned response)
=> teach, learn, instruct -- (impart skills or knowledge to; "I taught them French"; "He instructed me in building a boat")
Sense 2
discipline, train, check, condition -- (develop (children's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control; "Parents must discipline their children"; "Is this dog trained?")
=> develop, make grow -- (cause to grow and differentiate in ways conforming to its natural development; "The perfect climate here develops the grain"; "He developed a new kind of apple")
Sense 3
stipulate, qualify, condition, specify -- (specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement; "The will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life"; "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments")
=> contract, undertake -- (enter into a contractual arrangement)
Sense 4
condition -- (put into a better state; "he conditions old cars")
=> better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate -- (to make better; "The editor improved the manuscript with his changes")
Sense 5
condition -- (apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny; "I condition my hair after washing it")
=> shampoo -- (use shampoo on (hair))