Condition
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false. A requirement, term or requisite. The health status of a medical patient. The state or quality. A particular state of being. The situation of a person or persons, particularly their social and/or economic class, rank.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To subject to the process of acclimation. To subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise. To shape the behaviour of someone to do something. To treat (the hair) with hair conditioner.
Example sentence: The condition of man... is a condition of war of everyone against everyone.
Precondition
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A requirement which must be satisfied before taking a course of action.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To condition in advance