What is the difference between condition and weather?

As nouns the difference between condition and weather

is that condition is a logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses the phrase can either be true or false while weather is the short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

As verbs the difference between condition and weather

is that condition is to subject to the process of acclimation while weather is to expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.

condition

English

Noun

(en noun)

A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false.

A requirement, term or requisite.

(legal) A clause in a contract or agreement indicating that a certain contingency may modify the principal obligation in some way.

The health status of a medical patient.

The state or quality.

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A particular state of being.

(obsolete) The situation of a person or persons, particularly their social and/or economic class, rank.

A man of his condition has no place to make request.

Quotations

* (English Citations of "condition")

Synonyms

* (the health or state of something) fettle

Derived terms

* conditional * condition subsequent * human condition * in condition * interesting condition * mint condition * necessary condition * precondition * statement of condition * sufficient condition

Verb

(en verb)

To subject to the process of acclimation.

I became conditioned to the absence of seasons in San Diego.

To subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise.

They were conditioning their shins in their karate class.

To place conditions or limitations upon.

* Tennyson

Seas, that daily gain upon the shore, / Have ebb and flow conditioning their march.

To shape the behaviour of someone to do something.

To treat (the hair) with hair conditioner.

To contract; to stipulate; to agree.

* Beaumont and Fletcher

Pay me back my credit, / And I'll condition with ye.

* Sir Walter Raleigh

It was conditioned between Saturn and Titan, that Saturn should put to death all his male children.

To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains).

(McElrath)

(US, colleges, transitive) To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up a specified study, as a condition of remaining in one's class or in college.

to condition a student who has failed in some branch of study

To impose upon an object those relations or conditions without which knowledge and thought are alleged to be impossible.

* Sir W. Hamilton

To think of a thing is to condition .

Derived terms

* air-condition * conditioner * precondition * recondition

Statistics

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weather

English

(wikipedia weather)

Noun

The short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.

Unpleasant or destructive atmospheric conditions, and their effects.

Wooden garden furniture must be well oiled as it is continuously exposed to weather .

(nautical) The direction from which the wind is blowing; used attributively to indicate the windward side.

* 1851 , , Moby-Dick , ch. 3:

One complained of a bad cold in his head, upon which Jonah mixed him a pitch-like potion of gin and molasses, which he swore was a sovereign cure for all colds and catarrhs whatsoever, never mind of how long standing, or whether caught off the coast of Labrador, or on the weather side of an ice-island.

(countable, figuratively) A situation.

(obsolete) A storm; a tempest.

* Dryden

What gusts of weather from that gathering cloud / My thoughts presage!

(obsolete) A light shower of rain.

(Wyclif)

Synonyms

* (state of the atmosphere) meteorology * (windward side) weatherboard

Derived terms

* all-weather * CAVOK * dirty weather * fair-weather * fair-weather friend * how's the weather * macroweather * NWR * NWS * space weather * under the weather * weather balloon * weather-beaten * weather-bit * weatherboard * weather-bound * weathercast * weathercock * weather deck * weather eye * weather forecast * weather front * weather gauge * weatherise / weatherize * weather loach * weatherly * weatherman * weather map * weather pains * weatherperson * weatherproof * weather report * weather shore * weather speak * weatherstrip * weather summary * weather vane * weather-wise / weatherwise * wet-weather

Verb

(en verb)

To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.

* H. Miller

The organisms seem indestructible, while the hard matrix in which they are embedded has weathered from around them.

* Spenser

[An eagle] soaring through his wide empire of the air / To weather his broad sails.

(by extension) To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.

* Longfellow

For I can weather the roughest gale.

* F. W. Robertson

You will weather the difficulties yet.

(nautical) To pass to windward in a vessel, especially to beat 'round.

to weather''' a cape; to '''weather another ship

(nautical) To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.

Joshua weathered a collision with a freighter near South Africa.

(falconry) To place (a hawk) unhooded in the open air.

Derived terms

* weather the storm

Anagrams

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