CONDITION | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

Meaning of condition – Learner’s Dictionary

condition
noun
uk
/kənˈdɪʃən/
us

condition noun (STATE)

B1
the state that something or someone is in:
My bike's a few years old but it's in really good condition.
He's in no condition (= not well enough) to travel.
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condition noun (AGREEMENT)

something that must happen or be agreed before something else can happen:
One of the conditions of the contract is that we can't keep pets.
on condition that
B2
only if:
Visitors are allowed in the gardens on condition that they don't touch the plants.

condition noun (ILLNESS)

B2
an illness:
a serious heart condition
conditions
B1
the physical situation that people are in:
working/living conditions
severe weather conditions
condition
verb [ T ]
uk
/kənˈdɪʃən/
us

condition verb [T] (INFLUENCE)

to make a person or animal behave in a particular way by influencing the way they think:
[ often passive, + to do sth ] The boys were conditioned to be aggressive.

condition verb [T] (HAIR)

to put a special liquid on your hair to make it soft and healthy

(Definition of condition from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Translations of condition

in Chinese (Traditional)
狀態, 狀況, 疾病…
in Chinese (Simplified)
状态, 状况, 疾病…
in Spanish
estado, enfermedad, condición…
in Portuguese
condição, estado, enfermidade crônica…
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एखादी वस्तू किंवा एखादी व्यक्ती ज्या विशिष्ट अवस्थेत आहे, विविध प्रकारचे कोणतेही आजार, अट…
状態, 病気, 条件…
hal, durum, konum…
condition [feminine], état [masculine], maladie [feminine]…
estat, malaltia, condició…
staat, toestand, situatie…
ஏதோ அல்லது யாரோ ஒருவர் இருக்கும் குறிப்பிட்ட நிலை, பல்வேறு வகையான நோய்கள், வேறு ஏதாவது நடப்பதற்கு முன்பு இருக்க வேண்டிய ஏற்பாடு…
अवस्था, (रोगों के भिन्न प्रकारों में से कोई) अवस्था, रोग…
સ્થિતિ, શરત…
stand, forfatning, forhold…
skick, omständigheter, villkor…
keadaan, syarat, membiasakan…
der Zustand, die Bedingung, bedingen…
tilstand [masculine], sykdom [masculine], betingelse [masculine]…
حالت, صورتِ حال, بیماری کی حالت…
стан, становище, обставини…
состояние, условие, болезнь…
స్థితి, వివిధ రకాల వ్యాధులలో ఏదైనా, వేరొకటి జరగడానికి ముందు ఉనికిలో ఉన్న ఒక అమరిక…
حالة, ظَرْف, حالَة مَرَضيّة…
অবস্থা, বিভিন্ন ধরনের রোগের যেকোনো একটি, শর্ত…
stav, podmínka, okolnost…
keadaan, syarat, mempengaruhi…
สภาพ, เงื่อนไข, กำหนด…
điều kiện, quy định, huấn luyện…
stan, warunek, choroba…
상태, 질환, 조건…
condizione, malattia, condizionare…
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