condition

  • 1condition — [ kɔ̃disjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1160 « convention, pacte »; bas lat. conditio, class. condicio I ♦ (État, manière d être.) A ♦ (Personnes) 1 ♦ (XIIIe) Vieilli Rang social, place dans la société. ⇒ classe, état. L inégalité des conditions sociales. Les… …

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  • 2condition — con·di·tion 1 n 1: an uncertain future act or event whose occurrence or nonoccurrence determines the rights or obligations of a party under a legal instrument and esp. a contract; also: a clause in the instrument describing the act or event and… …

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  • 3Condition — • That which is necessary or at least conducive to the actual operation of a cause Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Condition     Condition      …

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  • 4condition — con‧di‧tion [kənˈdɪʆn] noun [countable] LAW INSURANCE something stated in a contract, agreement, or insurance policy that must be done or must be true otherwise the contract, agreement, or policy will be ended or will not remain in force: • You… …

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  • 5Condition — 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… …

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  • 6Condition — or Conditions may refer to: Contents 1 Logic 2 Computer programming 3 Other 4 See also Logic Logical conditional …

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  • 7Condition — 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 …

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  • 8Condition — 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… …

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  • 9Condition — (v. lat. Conditio), 1) Bedingung; daher Conditĭo sine qua non, Bedingung, ohne welche (eine Sache) nicht (geschehen kann); 2) Beschaffenheit, Zustand, so eine Waare guter C.; 3) s. A condition; 4) Vorschlag, Antrag; 5) das dienstliche Verhältniß …

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  • 10condition — condition, necessary/sufficient …

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