condition vs assumption

assumption vs condition

condition and assumption both are nouns.

condition is a verb but assumption is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
condition	Yes	No	Yes	No
assumption	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, assumption is a hypernym of condition; that is, assumption is a word with a broader meaning than condition:

condition: an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
assumption: a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn

Other hypernyms of condition include premise, premiss.

condition (noun)	assumption (noun)
information that should be kept in mind when making a decision	the act of taking possession of or power over something
the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition	the act of assuming or taking for granted
an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else	audacious (even arrogant) behavior that you have no right to
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement	a hypothesis that is taken for granted
a state at a particular time	a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
a mode of being or form of existence of a person or thing
the state of (good) health (especially in the phrases `in condition' or `in shape' or `out of condition' or `out of shape')
an illness, disease, or other medical problem

condition (verb)	assumption (verb)
apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny
put into a better state
specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
establish a conditioned response

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