tension vs condition

condition vs tension

tension and condition both are nouns.

tension is not a verb while condition is a verb.

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

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

tension: the physical condition of being stretched or strained
condition: a state at a particular time

Other hypernyms of tension include status.

tension (noun)	condition (noun)
the action of stretching something tight	information that should be kept in mind when making a decision
(physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body	the procedure that is varied in order to estimate a variable's effect by comparison with a control condition
feelings of hostility that are not manifest	an assumption on which rests the validity or effect of something else
the physical condition of being stretched or strained	(usually plural) a statement of what is required as part of an agreement
a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature)	a state at a particular time
(psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense	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

tension (verb)	condition (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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