condition vs mitigating circumstance

mitigating circumstance vs condition

condition and mitigating circumstance both are nouns.

condition is a verb but mitigating circumstance is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
condition	Yes	No	Yes	No
mitigating circumstance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mitigating circumstance is a hyponym of condition; that is, mitigating circumstance is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than condition:

condition: information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
mitigating circumstance: (law) a circumstance that does not exonerate a person but which reduces the penalty associated with the offense

Other hyponyms of condition include justification.

condition (noun)	mitigating circumstance (noun)
information that should be kept in mind when making a decision	(law) a circumstance that does not exonerate a person but which reduces the penalty associated with the offense
the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition
an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
(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

condition (verb)	mitigating circumstance (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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