ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ

condition

gb/kəndˈɪʃən/ us/kəndˈɪʃən/
A2 ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 500
ਅਰਥ
0 ਅਰਥ
ਨਾਂਵ A2 entity
1

state of something or someone

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

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [something] is in [adjective] condition
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'condition' with 'situation'; 'condition' refers to the state or quality, not the circumstances.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
state (A general term for how something is; slightly broader.) | shape (Informal term, often about physical quality or fitness.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
disrepair (Describes a bad, damaged state, especially for objects.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
good condition |poor condition |physical condition |working condition |mint condition
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life |health |objects |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The car is in excellent condition despite its age.
  • Her medical condition has improved after treatment.
  • The house was sold in poor condition.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • The bike is in good condition.
  • He is in good physical condition.
  • My phone is in bad condition.
ਨਾਂਵ B1 entity
2

requirement for something to happen

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

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [something] is a condition for [something else]
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'condition' with 'rule'; a condition is often specific to making something possible.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
requirement (A more general term for something needed.) | term (Often used in agreements and contracts.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
freedom (Indicates no restrictions or requirements.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
meet the conditions |terms and conditions |strict conditions
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
rules |law |business |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • Payment in advance is a condition for delivery.
  • You may enter the competition under certain conditions.
  • The loan was approved with strict conditions.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • You can join under one condition.
  • We must meet the conditions to get the prize.
  • This job has many conditions.
ਨਾਂਵ technical B1 entity
3

illness or medical problem

A sickness or health problem someone has.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: [someone] has [a/an] [adjective] condition
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'condition' with 'disease'; 'condition' can also refer to long-term states not classified as diseases.
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
disorder (More clinical; often used for mental or physical health issues.) | illness (General term for being sick.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
health (The absence of disease or illness.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
chronic condition |serious condition |heart condition
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
health |medicine
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • She suffers from a rare skin condition.
  • The patient is in stable condition after surgery.
  • Asthma is a common respiratory condition.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • He has a heart condition.
  • She has a skin condition.
  • My uncle has a serious condition.
ਕਿਰਿਆ 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.

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to condition [someone/something] to [do something]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
train (More general; used for teaching skills.) | program (Implies systematic teaching, sometimes mechanical.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
untrain (To remove learned behavior.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
conditioned response |conditioned reflex
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
psychology |training |education |core_vocabulary
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.
ਕਿਰਿਆ A2 action
5

treat to improve quality or feel

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

ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ: to condition [hair/skin/material] with [something]
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
treat (General term for applying something for improvement.) | moisturize (Specifically adding moisture, often for skin.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
dry out (To remove moisture and make rough.)
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
condition hair |condition leather
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
personal care |maintenance |daily_life |body
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • You should shampoo and then condition your hair.
  • He conditioned the leather seats to prevent cracking.
  • This lotion will condition your skin.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • I wash and condition my hair every day.
  • She conditions her skin with cream.
  • He conditions his shoes with oil.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
condition
IPA
GB/kəndˈɪʃən/
US/kəndˈɪʃən/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
con - di - tion (3 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 2nd syllable (di)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
  • Base: condition
  • Plural: condition, conditions
Verb
  • Base: condition
  • 3rd Person Singular: conditions
  • Present Participle: conditioning
  • Past: conditioned
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
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
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ

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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.

ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
  • 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.

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

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