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as in health
a state of being or fitness
a car that was 10 years old but still in good condition
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as in provision
something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends
you'll get a bonus with the condition that we meet our sales forecast
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as in disease
an abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning
a skin condition that prevents me from staying out in the sun for very long
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as in requirement
something necessary, indispensable, or unavoidable
water is a condition for life on Earth
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as in restriction
something that limits one's freedom of action or choice
their parents placed several conditions on their weekend plans
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as in to train
to bring to a proper or desired state of fitness
the length of time that it takes for runners to condition their bodies for a marathon
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as in to adapt
to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation
a company that must condition its traditional ways of doing business to the realities of the global economy
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Recent Examples of condition
Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024
Ocean heat content and wind shear conditions are favorable for intensification through Wednesday.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2024
The products used come from Claudia DiPaolo’s luxury haircare line, a three-step set of cleanser, conditioning cream and a molecular haircare essence that costs just over $200.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Just ask Olympic swimming superstar Katie Ledecky, who has the condition and swears by them.
—Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 5 Nov. 2024
Ocean heat content and wind shear conditions are favorable for intensification through Wednesday.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
Like most teens, Rebecca will slowly begin to question what she’s been conditioned to think of herself.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2024
The products used come from Claudia DiPaolo’s luxury haircare line, a three-step set of cleanser, conditioning cream and a molecular haircare essence that costs just over $200.
—Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for condition
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Advertisement After missing the first four months of this year recovering from shoulder surgery, Kershaw will once again face health questions entering 2025.Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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But within that, its skin health business saw sales drop 4 percent to $1.16 billion.Kathryn Hopkins, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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The provision for credit losses decreased to $123,000, attributed to a decrease in average loans receivable.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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The amendment also does away with a provision that limits the exemption to companies with no more than $100,000 in gross receipts and applies the exemption to all grant amounts instead of just the first $1 million received.Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Monitor and treat chronic conditions: Conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, celiac disease, liver disease, or kidney disease can affect ferritin levels.Lindsay Curtis, Health, 5 Nov. 2024
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This condition increases your dog's risk of developing diseases such as diabetes and pancreatitis, which can be fatal for your pup.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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One requirement is that the guest artists already have a book of big band arrangements.Andrew Gilbert, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Continuum claimed that reducing the angle of the plane would knock the number of units down from 475 to 355, making the affordability requirement financially unworkable.Kim Velsey, Curbed, 12 Nov. 2024
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Colorado lawmakers have placed restrictions on such arrangements in recent years, drawing lawsuits from Douglas and El Paso counties.John Aguilar, The Denver Post, 12 Nov. 2024
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This comes as several counties in the area have called for changes to the National Radio Quiet Zone over concerns the restrictions are preventing emergency communications services.Michael Kan, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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They are especially trained to assist their handlers with tasks related to their disabilities, and distractions—such as sudden petting or interaction—can interfere with the dog's ability to perform its duties.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Election officials nationwide are trained and ready to count votes.Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Children and adolescents are not miniature adults, and not all young people will adapt to a strength training program the same way.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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Despite Murray’s insufficient scoring game on a night the Nuggets probably needed more from their second option, Adelman was happy with how Murray adapted to New Orleans’ gameplan, blitzing him on ball screens all night.Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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The precisely contoured shell shape provides a very close fit through the instep, ankles, and heel, but with enough curvature to encompass—rather than crush—bony protrusions.Outside Editors, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
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But after Musk spent at least $119 million to get Trump elected and turned his platform into a MAGA megaphone — and then Trump won — the social media site’s real value is starting to take new shape.Vox Staff, Vox, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Condition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condition. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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