conditioning

• Prozess der Trainierung, Veränderung oder Beeinflussung von Verhalten, Reaktionen oder körperlichem Zustand durch wiederholte Einwirkung oder Übung.

A noun referring to the process of training, modifying, or influencing behavior, responses, or physical state through repeated exposure or practice.

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1. Training or learning processB2formal

   The process of training or influencing a person or animal to behave in a certain way or to become physically fit.

   Training oder Lernprozess

   • The athlete's conditioning program includes daily running and weightlifting.
   • Classical conditioning was demonstrated by Pavlov's experiments with dogs.
   • Mental conditioning helps soldiers prepare for stressful situations.

   Synonymecoachingdrillingeducationhabituationinculcationinstructionlearningpreparationshapingtraining

2. State of physical fitnessB2formal

   The physical state of a person or animal, especially regarding health and fitness.

   Körperliche Fitness

   • His physical conditioning allowed him to complete the marathon.
   • The team worked on their conditioning during the off-season.
   • Good conditioning is essential for professional dancers.

   Synonymefitnessformshapetrim

• Jemanden oder etwas so beeinflussen oder trainieren, dass er/sie/es sich auf eine bestimmte Weise verhält, oder etwas in einen gewünschten Zustand bringen, besonders für einen bestimmten Zweck.

A verb meaning to train or influence someone or something to behave in a certain way, or to bring something into a desired state for use.

1. B2formal

   To train or influence someone to think or behave in a certain way.

   Prägen

   • The experiment conditioned the rats to press the lever for food.
   • Society often conditions people to follow certain norms.
   • He was conditioned from childhood to be polite.

   Synonymeaccustomcoachhabituateinculcateindoctrinateinfluencemoldprogramshapeteachtrain

   Antonymedeterdiscouragedisinclinedissuadeinhibitrepress

2. Affect or determineB2formal

   To have a significant influence on or determine the state of something.

   Bedingen

   • The weather conditions conditioned our decision to stay indoors.
   • Economic factors condition the success of the project.
   • Your attitude will condition the outcome of the negotiations.

   Synonymeaffectcontroldecidedeterminegovernguideinfluenceshape

3. B2formal

   To prepare or treat something to be in a suitable state.

   Vorbereiten oder behandeln

   • You need to condition the leather before using it.
   • Athletes condition their bodies through rigorous training.
   • The hair conditioner helps to condition dry hair.

   Synonymegroomprepareprimereadytonetreat