n.
1.a state at a particular time
2.a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
3.an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
4.(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
5.the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
6.information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
7.the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition condition v.
1.establish a conditioned response
2.train by instruction and practice
3.specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement
4.put into a better state
5.apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny
Idiom of the Day
leave (something) hanging (in the air)
to leave something undecided or unsettled
Whether or not our boss will leave next year was left hanging in the air at the end of the meeting.