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Antonyms for conditioning

Grammar : Verb
Spell : kuh n-dish-uh-ning
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈdɪʃ ə nɪŋ


Definition of conditioning

Origin :
  • early 14c., condicioun, from Old French condicion "stipulation, state, behavior, social status" (12c., Modern French condition), from Latin condicionem (nominative condicio) "agreement, situation," from condicere "to speak with, talk together," from com- "together" (see com-) + dicere "to speak" (see diction). Evolution of meaning through "stipulation, condition," to "situation, mode of being."
  • verb adapt, prepare
Example sentences :
  • It has to do with conditioning the human being for the exigencies of life in peace or in war.
  • Extract from : « College Teaching » by Paul Klapper
  • The trouble was in his conditioning, started when he was an adolescent.
  • Extract from : « The Odyssey of Sam Meecham » by Charles E. Fritch
  • There is an immense mental bang and the conditioning goes poof.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • One, that with your return the conditioning should be broken.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • This conditioning process will be augmented by the use of the sleep period.
  • Extract from : « A Practical Guide to Self-Hypnosis » by Melvin Powers
  • He resented the snide bit of conditioning, but respected it at the same time.
  • Extract from : « Deathworld » by Harry Harrison
  • But Copper—was Copper—and somehow the conditioning lost its force in her presence.
  • Extract from : « The Lani People » by J. F. Bone
  • Most of my generation will be sheeplike, moving as part of the herd, because of their conditioning.
  • Extract from : « This Crowded Earth » by Robert Bloch
  • The trigger on Lee Falcaro's conditioning had to be the oath of citizenship as it was for his.
  • Extract from : « The Syndic » by C.M. Kornbluth
  • Some remarks on the conditioning of hawks will be found later on.
  • Extract from : « The Art and Practice of Hawking » by Edward B. Michell

Synonyms for conditioning

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