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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
Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The winds that have been fueling the fires are expected to continue through tomorrow and possibly Wednesday, with low humidity creating critical fire conditions.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Jan. 2025
Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 19 Dec. 2024
The formula is infused with conditioning white tea extract to keep lashes soft and fluttery, even beneath its budge-proof pigment.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Dec. 2024
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The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for severe fire conditions through Wednesday, with sustained winds of 50 mph and gusts in the mountains reaching 70 mph.
—Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
The winds that have been fueling the fires are expected to continue through tomorrow and possibly Wednesday, with low humidity creating critical fire conditions.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Jan. 2025
Verb
But because spinners are so popular, ducks in some areas can become conditioned to them.
—Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 19 Dec. 2024
The formula is infused with conditioning white tea extract to keep lashes soft and fluttery, even beneath its budge-proof pigment.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 24 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for condition
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Sulforaphane supplements continue to gain popularity among people pursuing health and wellness goals.Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, LD, Health, 11 Jan. 2025
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Pair that with the fact that many of the titles have flopped — like Concord, whose servers didn’t even last as long as a free trial for Hulu — major questions have arisen about the health and future of the video game industry, and where things go from here.Hayes Madsen, Rolling Stone, 11 Jan. 2025
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While that provision did not extend to Americans covered by private insurance plans, three major insulin makers slashed prices by 70% or more on their respective products.Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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Republicans had already begun preparing to use a special procedure known as budget reconciliation to bypass Democratic opposition in the Senate to extend expiring provisions in Trump’s signature 2017 tax law.Aris Folley, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
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This can lead to detrimental long-term health effects, such as triggering chronic conditions such as asthma as well as obstructive lung disease like bronchitis.Omer Awan, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
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Hundreds of thousands of Uyghurs, possibly a million or more, were swept into camps and prisons, with former detainees reporting abuse, disease and, in some cases, death.Dake Kang and Huizhong Wu, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
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In 2025 and beyond, successful ERP customization will increasingly depend on balancing industry-specific needs with scalability requirements.Andrei Kasyanau, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Indonesia also banned the sale of Google Pixel phones for failing to meet the 40 percent parts requirement.AFP, Fortune Asia, 8 Jan. 2025
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Pryor, like other D-1 athletes, accepted amateurism restrictions as a condition of playing college sports.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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White House officials canceled air traffic restrictions tied to the president's movement, allowing first responders to focus on the wildfire crisis.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Paris has recently floated the idea of French troops in Ukraine to train, but Ukrainian media went further to speculate this might refer to the germ of a NATO peacekeeping force.Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
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Late last year, the U.K. opened a consultation reviewing the country’s copyright framework to assess possible exceptions to existing rules for AI developers using artists and media publishers’ works to train their models.Ryan Browne, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2025
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It’s done so because as the sport has changed, programs such as Ohio State and Oregon have done the best job adjusting to those changes, while programs like Alabama and Georgia have tried to adapt versions of their old model for success into the new world of college football.David Ubben, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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Adaptability And Resilience The technology landscape is constantly evolving, and IT leaders must be able to embrace change and adapt to new challenges.Abdulwahab Mohammed, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Editor’s picks Pelly’s writing has long helped shape discourse about these bigger questions.Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2025
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Depending on the shape, The Goya comes in a leather or chain strap and there are three sizes from which to choose.Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Condition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/condition. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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