אנגלית

condition

gb/kəndˈɪʃən/ us/kəndˈɪʃən/
A2 אנגלית
~ 500
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
שם עצם A2 entity
1

state of something or someone

The way something or someone is at a certain time, especially about health or quality.

תבנית שימוש: [something] is in [adjective] condition
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'condition' with 'situation'; 'condition' refers to the state or quality, not the circumstances.
מילים נרדפות
state (A general term for how something is; slightly broader.) | shape (Informal term, often about physical quality or fitness.)
הפכים
disrepair (Describes a bad, damaged state, especially for objects.)
צירופים
good condition |poor condition |physical condition |working condition |mint condition
נושאים
daily life |health |objects |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • The car is in excellent condition despite its age.
  • Her medical condition has improved after treatment.
  • The house was sold in poor condition.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The bike is in good condition.
  • He is in good physical condition.
  • My phone is in bad condition.
שם עצם B1 entity
2

requirement for something to happen

Something that must happen or be true before something else can happen.

תבנית שימוש: [something] is a condition for [something else]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'condition' with 'rule'; a condition is often specific to making something possible.
מילים נרדפות
requirement (A more general term for something needed.) | term (Often used in agreements and contracts.)
הפכים
freedom (Indicates no restrictions or requirements.)
צירופים
meet the conditions |terms and conditions |strict conditions
נושאים
rules |law |business |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • Payment in advance is a condition for delivery.
  • You may enter the competition under certain conditions.
  • The loan was approved with strict conditions.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • You can join under one condition.
  • We must meet the conditions to get the prize.
  • This job has many conditions.
שם עצם technical B1 entity
3

illness or medical problem

A sickness or health problem someone has.

תבנית שימוש: [someone] has [a/an] [adjective] condition
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse 'condition' with 'disease'; 'condition' can also refer to long-term states not classified as diseases.
מילים נרדפות
disorder (More clinical; often used for mental or physical health issues.) | illness (General term for being sick.)
הפכים
health (The absence of disease or illness.)
צירופים
chronic condition |serious condition |heart condition
נושאים
health |medicine
דוגמאות
  • She suffers from a rare skin condition.
  • The patient is in stable condition after surgery.
  • Asthma is a common respiratory condition.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • He has a heart condition.
  • She has a skin condition.
  • My uncle has a serious condition.
פועל B2 action
4

train or influence behavior over time

To teach a person or animal to act in a certain way by doing something many times.

תבנית שימוש: to condition [someone/something] to [do something]
מילים נרדפות
train (More general; used for teaching skills.) | program (Implies systematic teaching, sometimes mechanical.)
הפכים
untrain (To remove learned behavior.)
צירופים
conditioned response |conditioned reflex
נושאים
psychology |training |education |core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
  • The dog was conditioned to bark at strangers.
  • Children can be conditioned to follow routines.
  • Years of practice conditioned him to react calmly under pressure.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • The dog is conditioned to sit when I say 'sit'.
  • She conditioned her cat to use the box.
  • I am conditioning myself to wake up early.
פועל A2 action
5

treat to improve quality or feel

To put something on hair, skin, or other material to keep it soft and healthy.

תבנית שימוש: to condition [hair/skin/material] with [something]
מילים נרדפות
treat (General term for applying something for improvement.) | moisturize (Specifically adding moisture, often for skin.)
הפכים
dry out (To remove moisture and make rough.)
צירופים
condition hair |condition leather
נושאים
personal care |maintenance |daily_life |body
דוגמאות
  • You should shampoo and then condition your hair.
  • He conditioned the leather seats to prevent cracking.
  • This lotion will condition your skin.
דוגמאות ללומדים
  • I wash and condition my hair every day.
  • She conditions her skin with cream.
  • He conditions his shoes with oil.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
condition
IPA
GB/kəndˈɪʃən/
US/kəndˈɪʃən/
הברות והטעמה
con - di - tion (3 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (di)
צורות המילה
Noun
  • Base: condition
  • Plural: condition, conditions
Verb
  • Base: condition
  • 3rd Person Singular: conditions
  • Present Participle: conditioning
  • Past: conditioned
משפחת מילים
Forms
conditions noun conditioning verb conditioned verb
Core family
conditional adjective B2 conditionally adverb B2
Related words
conditioner noun
Negative and opposite forms
unconditional adjective unconditionally adverb
Advanced or less common
precondition noun
ביטויים

in (good/bad) condition

1
/ˈɪn ɡˈʊdbˌæd kəndˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

being in a certain state of quality/repair

To be in a good or bad state of quality, health, or repair.

דוגמאות
  • The bicycle is in perfect condition.
  • After the storm, the roof was in bad condition.

on (the) condition that

1
/ˈɔn ðə kəndˈɪʃən ðˈæt/
fixed phrase formal

'only if' requirement phrase

'Only if' something happens first.

דוגמאות
  • You can borrow the car on the condition that you fill up the tank.
  • They agreed to help on the condition that their names were kept secret.

stable condition

1
/stˈeɪbəl kəndˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

patient's state not changing quickly

'Stable' means the patient is not getting better or worse quickly.

דוגמאות
  • The patient remains in stable condition after surgery.
  • She was taken to hospital and is now listed in stable condition.

terms and conditions

1
/tˈɚmz ˈænd kəndˈɪʃənz/
fixed phrase formal

rules in an agreement/contract

The rules you agree to when you make a deal or use a service.

דוגמאות
  • Please read the terms and conditions before signing.
  • By using this website, you accept our terms and conditions.

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