conditions conditions /kənˈdɪʃənz/

noun

1. (meteorology) the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation  ( atmospheric condition , conditions , weather condition , weather )
   (meteorology) 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
   they were hoping for good weather
    Every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception
   every day we have weather conditions and yesterday was no exception
    The conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow
   the conditions were too rainy for playing in the snow
   
   
2. The set of circumstances that affect someone's welfare  ( conditions )
   the set of circumstances that affect someone's welfare
    Hazardous working conditions
   hazardous working conditions
    Harsh living conditions
   harsh living conditions
   
3. The prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process  ( conditions )
   the prevailing context that influences the performance or the outcome of a process
    There were wide variations in the conditions of observation
   there were wide variations in the conditions of observation
   

 condition condition /kənˈdɪʃən/

noun

1. () A state at a particular time  ( status , condition )
   a state at a particular time
    A condition (or state) of disrepair
   a condition (or state) of disrepair
    The current status of the arms negotiations
   the current status of the arms negotiations
   
2. () An assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else  ( precondition , stipulation , condition )
   an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
     The doctor explained the patient's medical condition to the family.
   The doctor explained the patient's medical condition to the family.
   
3. () A mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing  ( condition )
   a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
    The human condition
   the human condition
   
4. () Information that should be kept in mind when making a decision  ( condition , circumstance , consideration )
   information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
    Another consideration is the time it would take
   another consideration is the time it would take
   
5. The procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition  ( condition , experimental condition )
   the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition
   
6. (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement  ( condition , strings , term )
   (usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
    The contract set out the conditions of the lease
   the contract set out the conditions of the lease
    The terms of the treaty were generous
   the terms of the treaty were generous
   
7. An illness, disease, or other medical problem  ( condition )
   an illness, disease, or other medical problem
    A heart condition
   a heart condition
    A skin condition
   a skin condition
   
8. The state of (good) health (especially in the phrases 'in condition' or 'in shape' or 'out of condition' or 'out of shape')  ( condition , shape )
   the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases 'in condition' or 'in shape' or 'out of condition' or 'out of shape')
   

verb

1. () Establish a conditioned response  ( condition )
   establish a conditioned response
   
2. () Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement  ( qualify , condition , stipulate , 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 will stipulates that she can live in the house for the rest of her life
    The contract stipulates the dates of the payments
   The contract stipulates the dates of the payments
   
3. () Develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control  ( check , condition , discipline , train )
   develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
    Parents must discipline their children
   Parents must discipline their children
    Is this dog trained?
   Is this dog trained?
   
4. Apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny  ( condition )
   apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny
    I condition my hair after washing it
   I condition my hair after washing it
   
5. Put into a better state  ( condition )
   put into a better state
    He conditions old cars
   he conditions old cars