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nounthe procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition
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verbdevelop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
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verbspecify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
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nounthe state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
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"a condition (or state) of disrepair"nouna state at a particular time
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"the contract set out the conditions of the lease"noun(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreementtype of:part of:
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nounan assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
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nouninformation that should be kept in mind when making a decision
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"the human condition"nouna mode of being or form of existence of a person or thingtype of:
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"a heart condition" "a skin condition"nounan illness, disease, or other medical problemtype of:
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"I condition my hair after washing it"verbapply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shinytype of:
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verbestablish a conditioned response
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"he conditions old cars"verbput into a better statetype of:
Definition that contains condition
- alert condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
- erosion condition in which the earth's surface is worn away by the action of water and wind
- priapism condition in which the penis is continually erect; usually painful and seldom with sexual arousal
- transsexualism condition in which a person identifies with a gender different from his or her physical gender
- operant conditioning conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response
- histocompatibility condition in which the cells of one tissue can survive in the presence of cells of another tissue
- classical conditioning conditioning that pairs a neutral stimulus with a stimulus that evokes a reflex; the stimulus that evokes the reflex is given whether or not the conditioned response occurs until eventually the neutral stimulus comes to evoke the reflex
- qui vive condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
- nanophthalmos condition in which both eyes are abnormally small but otherwise normal
- counter conditioning conditioning in which a second incompatible response is conditioned to an already conditioned stimulus