specific condition

collocation in English

meaningsofspecificandcondition

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specific
adjective
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/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/us
/spəˈsɪf.ɪk/
relating to one thing and not ...
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condition
noun
uk
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/us
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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(Definition ofspecificandconditionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofspecific condition

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We give aspecificconditionfor both cases.
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Agents programmed in the same language have the potential to interact without respecting anyspecificcondition.
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The solid green circles at the different positions were then circled in red as appropriate for thespecificcondition.
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We focus on aspecificconditionunder which class identity should matter: among people with stable class attachments.
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There was no occasion for imposing such aspecificcondition.
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The prevalence of thespecificconditionwithin the population under consideration must provide the denominator for any analysis of a large cohort.
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However, even in systems where cost cannot be partitioned by disease, it is often useful to attribute utilization to aspecificcondition.
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Therefore, contrary to first impressions, average length of inpatient stay for thespecificcondition may actually increase as the number of day cases increases.
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Information about waiting times is available by the specialty of intended treatment, not byspecificcondition.
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I do not think it necessary to make it aspecificcondition.
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It is not necessary therefore for a lender to make aspecificconditionto that effect.
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Information about waiting times is available only by specialty, not byspecificcondition.
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The first and foremost is that the therapy treats adequately a particularspecificcondition.
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Introducing a general screening test for anyspecificconditionis likely to have the effect of directing the health visiting service towards that area of interest, and away from others.
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This indicates that under thisspecificcondition, all three goldfish were unable to discriminate between the two test fields, which mean that they were unable to perceive the moving object.
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It is very close to some of the other prescribed diseases and thisspecificconditionarises in certain industries.
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I am in favour of introducing such a two-fold division of procedures, but only under aspecificcondition.
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Another authority will give a grant only if a special diet is ordered for a certainspecificcondition.
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It would enable the police, for example, to seek aspecificconditionin respect of a particular person's activities.
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Assistance with travelling expenses to hospital is related to financial need rather than thespecificconditionof any patient.
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Entitlement to social security benefits depends generally on the effect which a condition has on the claimant rather than thespecificconditionitself.
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For this reason, it is not possible to make a separate assessment of the amount of money spent on research on thisspecificcondition.
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Thespecificconditionwhich must be fulfilled under the safeguarding proposals is that the amount of imports coming into this country now must be abnormal.
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Information about numbers on waiting lists and waiting times for admission to hospital is not available centrally by individual hospital or byspecificcondition.
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Very few single genes can, or will ever, be identified that will predict with certainty that an individual will inevitably develop aspecificcondition.
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