information that should be kept in mind when making a decision | an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future |
the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition | the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events |
an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else | your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you) |
(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement | |
a state at a particular time | |
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 | |