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Definition of Condition
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

Health is not a condition of matter, but of Mind.
Mary Baker Eddy

If you start to think of your physical and moral condition, you usually find that you are sick.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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

We seldom find people ungrateful so long as we are in a condition to render them service.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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