Condition meaning in English

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Definition

a condition: a state, a circumstance, an aspect; a limitation; a physical form or state noun
You can come, but there is one condition: you must call me Sir. If you don't, you can't come!
These men work in poor conditions: they work in a small space that is very hot.
on condition that: only if, provided that idiom
We will hire you, on condition that you come to work on time every day. If you don't, you will lose your job.
a condition (health): a disease, a disorder, an illness (health) noun
In a medical context:
He has a heart condition. He is suffering from heart disease.
Anosmia is a terrible condition. Anosmia is a terrible medical disorder.
Other uses of condition:
Zinedine Zidane came to the tournament in great condition. He's fitter than ever.
As you can see, this car is in good condition. There's absolutely nothing wrong with it.

UK: That is one of the conditions of the agreement.
US: She can't go swimming because she has a heart condition.

Examples

  • "Polly : Well I should tell you that our health plan doesn't cover that type of condition."
  • "Woman on cassette tape : Premature ejaculation is a common condition."
  • "The doctor asks, "How long has she had this condition?"
  • "In addition to using all-natural ingredients, the new line (code-named "WorldBlends") is produced under humane conditions."
  • "We are curious about the conditions of the workers here at ChinaCorp Ltd."
  • "In the event of my death, I bequeath the following to my grandson, Brian Alastair Sinclair Jones, on the condition that he be married... to a woman."
  • "Icarus's mom : Icarus you are not going anywhere in this condition!"
  • "So let's move on to the doors and windows: Are they in good condition?"
  • "It's becoming a common condition here, due to our increased exposure to ultraviolet radiation."
  • "Anosmia is a condition in which the sense of smell is reduced or lost entirely."
  • "Are we willing, to accept the terms and conditions of our arrangement?"
  • "He is currently in stable condition, and alternates between screaming and farting."
  • "I would like to get some more facts and figures about our subcontractors, and the conditions of the workers in our manufacturing plants abroad."
  • "- International Cosmetics Supply Center will not refund opened or used items. Only products in perfect condition will be considered for return."

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