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Condition — Con*di tion, n. [F., fr. L. conditio (better condicio) agreement, compact, condition; con + a root signifying to show, point out, akin to dicere to say, dicare to proclaim, dedicate. See {Teach}, {Token}.] 1. Mode or state of being; state or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Condition — or Conditions may refer to: Contents 1 Logic 2 Computer programming 3 Other 4 See also Logic Logical conditional … Wikipedia
Condition — Con*di tion, v. t. [Cf. LL. conditionare. See {Condition}, n.] 1. To invest with, or limit by, conditions; to burden or qualify by a condition; to impose or be imposed as the condition of. [1913 Webster] Seas, that daily gain upon the shore, Have … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Condition — Con*di tion, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Conditioned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Conditioning}.] 1. To make terms; to stipulate. [1913 Webster] Pay me back my credit, And I ll condition with ye. Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] 2. (Metaph.) To impose upon an object… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
CONDITION — s. f. La nature, l état et la qualité d une chose ou d une personne. La condition des choses humaines est d être périssables. La condition des princes les oblige à plus de devoirs que les autres hommes. La condition de cet homme est bien… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
CONDITION — n. f. Nature, état ou qualité d’une chose ou d’une personne. La condition des choses humaines est d’être périssables. La condition humaine. Les misères de notre condition. Il se dit quelquefois des Qualités d’un objet par rapport à sa destination … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
condition — I. noun Etymology: Middle English condicion, from Anglo French, from Latin condicion , condicio terms of agreement, condition, from condicere to agree, from com + dicere to say, determine more at diction Date: 14th century 1. a. a premise upon… … New Collegiate Dictionary
condition — See: IN SHAPE or IN CONDITION, IN THE PINK or IN THE PINK OF CONDITION, ON CONDITION THAT, OUT OF SHAPE or OUT OF CONDITION … Dictionary of American idioms
condition — See: IN SHAPE or IN CONDITION, IN THE PINK or IN THE PINK OF CONDITION, ON CONDITION THAT, OUT OF SHAPE or OUT OF CONDITION … Dictionary of American idioms
Condition subsequent — refers to an event or state of affairs that brings an end to something else. A condition subsequent is often used in a legal context as a marker bringing an end to one s legal rights or duties. A condition subsequent may be either an event or a… … Wikipedia
Condition monitoring — is the process of monitoring a parameter of condition in machinery, such that a significant change is indicative of a developing failure. It is a major component of predictive maintenance. The use of conditional monitoring allows maintenance to… … Wikipedia
