Commentary: CONDITION[+event] the state or status of a person, thing, or health
Examples:
George's car was already in a condition of disrepair when he drove it into the lake.
The current condition of the arms negotiations is good.
The experiences of being human are often referred to as the human condition.
She works out everyday, so she's in good condition.
George's condition has worsened since he stopped taking his medication.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 1 2 5
Commentary: precondition, term - an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
Examples:
The contract set out the conditions of the lease.
The conditions of the treaty were generous.
I'll give you my cupcake on one condition - that you don't eat it in the living room.
I'll give you my action hero collection on the condition that you clean my room for the rest of your life.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 3 4
Commentary: circumstance - information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
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Another consideration is the time it would take.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 6
Commentary: experimental condition - the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control
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In the first condition we trained the animals to respond to a tone.
George's science paper had an excellent description of the percentages in each condition but the conclusion was poorly written.
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WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 7
Commentary: Automatically generated NOTA sense (bbn)
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