Definition of Condition

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Condition

Mode or state of being; state or situation with regard to external circumstances or influences, or to physical or mental integrity, health, strength, etc.; predicament; rank; position, estate.

Essential quality; property; attribute.

Temperament; disposition; character.

That which must exist as the occasion or concomitant of something else; that which is requisite in order that something else should take effect; an essential qualification; stipulation; terms specified.

A clause in a contract, or agreement, which has for its object to suspend, to defeat, or in some way to modify, the principal obligation; or, in case of a will, to suspend, revoke, or modify a devise or bequest. It is also the case of a future uncertain event, which may or may not happen, and on the occurrence or non-occurrence of which, the accomplishment, recission, or modification of an obligation or testamentary disposition is made to depend.

To make terms; to stipulate.

To impose upon an object those relations or conditions without which knowledge and thought are alleged to be impossible.

To invest with, or limit by, conditions; to burden or qualify by a condition; to impose or be imposed as the condition of.

To contract; to stipulate; to agree.

To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up a specified study, as a condition of remaining in one's class or in college; as, to condition a student who has failed in some branch of study.

To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains).

train; acclimate.

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Condition Quotations

Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
Thomas Jefferson

The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.
Tony Robbins

Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
Mohandas Gandhi

If you paint in your mind a picture of bright and happy expectations, you put yourself into a condition conducive to your goal.
Norman Vincent Peale

It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
Theodore Roosevelt

The lie is a condition of life.
Friedrich Nietzsche

The "kingdom of Heaven" is a condition of the heart - not something that comes "upon the earth" or "after death."
Friedrich Nietzsche

The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
Friedrich Nietzsche

To be a poet is a condition, not a profession.
Robert Frost

No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world.
Aristotle

Condition Translations

condition in Afrikaans is staat, toestand, situasie
condition in Danish is tilstand, betingelse
condition in Dutch is conditie, bepaling, voorwaarde
condition in Finnish is tila, ehto, tilanne
condition in German is Bedingung, Bedingung, Zustand
condition in Italian is condizione
condition in Norwegian is tilstand, betingelse
condition in Spanish is condicion

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