conditions 1 of 2

plural of condition
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as in restrictions
something that limits one's freedom of action or choice their parents placed several conditions on their weekend plans

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conditions

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verb

present tense third-person singular of condition

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Recent Examples of conditions
Noun
The warnings also underscore the early arrival of winter weather, signaling that colder, stormier conditions are setting in across much of the region. Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025 Heat, drought and other poor weather conditions have hurt coffee production globally in recent years, causing prices to surge. Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025 Rule out any more serious conditions. Rikkilynn Shields Hannigan, Health, 25 Oct. 2025 Both diseases would have been deadly in the early 1800s in the absence of sanitary conditions and antibiotics. New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025 But concomitant with this were tensions around the concept of localism, an ethos with its roots in the conditions and convictions of the earliest settlers. JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025 These conditions make travel difficult. Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conditions
Noun
  • Total taxpayer savings could amount to an additional $50 billion because the IRS has yet to update its withholding tables to account for new provisions retroactive to the start of 2025, Oxford lead economist Nancy Vanden Houten said in a report this week.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025
  • His previous version of HB23, known as HB244, passed the State Senate during Alabama’s 2025 Legislative Session with the same provisions — apart from the provision banning teachers from using students’ preferred pronouns, which was removed — but ultimately did not become law.
    Abby Monteil, Them., 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Instead, the soldiers carried bacteria that cause enteric fever and relapsing fever, two diseases that may have hastened the army’s downfall.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Both diseases would have been deadly in the early 1800s in the absence of sanitary conditions and antibiotics.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Since the city incentivized the private haulers to offer better deals by softening some recycling requirements, the pace of customers securing new service has accelerated, Bauer said.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Since no other candidates from South America are eligible for vice president, the only potential presidential candidate who can meet the requirements is Ben Sulayem.
    Madeline Coleman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Earlier this month, China significantly tightened its restrictions on rare earth elements, which make up a key input in semiconductors found in an array of products from cars to home appliances.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Millions rely on them to bypass geographic restrictions, protect sensitive communications or simply browse more securely.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Voice seasons 1-27 are currently streaming on Peacock.
    Madeline Boardman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Building resilience is also crucial, and this includes retaining financial reserves to manage the cash flow burden of diversification, maintaining safety stock for essential commodities, and dynamic pricing that adapts to tariffs.
    Vitalii Savryha, Sourcing Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Their blend of certified organic cotton, lyocell, polyester, and elastane lends a soft and stretchy feel that adapts to your body.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These payments, which are tax-free, are intended for veterans whose disabilities are connected to illnesses, injuries, or events that developed or were aggravated during active duty.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Louis said illnesses such as breast cancer aren’t spoken about among Haitian immigrants, and not doing so could have harmful effects.
    Raisa Habersham, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The issues of affordability and the cost of necessities are gaining in political importance.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • There is also plenty of storage for gear and other necessities, both inside and out.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2025

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“Conditions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conditions. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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