decline vs condition

condition vs decline

decline and condition both are nouns.

decline and condition both are verbs.

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

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

decline: a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline
condition: a state at a particular time

Other hypernyms of decline include status.

decline (noun)	condition (noun)
a downward slope or bend	information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current	the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition
change toward something smaller or lower	an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline	(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

decline (verb)	condition (verb)
grow smaller	apply conditioner to in order to make smooth and shiny
grow worse	put into a better state
show unwillingness towards	specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
inflect for number, gender, case, etc.	develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control
go down	establish a conditioned response
fall in value
not accept as true

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