terminal condition

collocation in English

meaningsofterminalandcondition

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terminal
adjective
uk
/ˈtɜː.mɪ.nəl/
us
/ˈtɝː.mə.nəl/
(of a disease or illness) leading gradually ...
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condition
noun
uk
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
us
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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(Definition ofterminalandconditionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This group of usually older children and adolescents effectively have aterminalcondition.
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Theterminalconditionincorporates the fact that once discovered, a defecting banker is punished with autarky forever.
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The teaching consists of several lessons, each of which starts from the robot's initial position and runs until theterminalconditionis met.
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Then it checks if theterminalconditionis met.
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It should be noted that only oneterminalconditionis needed.
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When the ultimate concern is the death of a patient, even one with aterminalcondition, questions about professional duty are particularly compelling.
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Assumption (a) is a usualterminalconditionsaying that the input at the end of a finite equilibrium path is zero.
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This measure is based on the temporal interval between when participants first received news of theterminalconditionof their spouse and the time of the death.
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Regardless of whether the patient dies of the underlyingterminalconditionor from dehydration, double effect is invoked to morally justify the physician's conduct.
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Cirrhosis takes several years to reach aterminalcondition, so 1976 should not be taken as the base.
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She lived at home with her brother who had an alcohol problem and aterminalcondition.
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I believe that capitalism is in aterminalcondition.
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I believe we are in aterminalcondition.
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That is aterminalcondition, and we are not in such a condition of desperation as to move to such terminal requirements.
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I believe that thisterminalconditiondemands an altogether unprecedented act in order to avert it.
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This was an apocalyptic consideration, but it has a radical difference from the contemplation of thisterminalconditiontoday, and it is worthwhile explaining something of that difference.
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In the sphere of violence, this particular question of the imminence of aterminalconditionis by no means out of order in this sort of debate.
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Sadly, this corrosion is aterminalconditionand can not be reversed or repaired.
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The costate equations must satisfy aterminalconditionand are solved backwards in time, from the final time towards the beginning.
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