to condition
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- verb
- /kənˈdɪʃən/
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condicionar a
- Our primary interest was predicting the likelihood that a student would be suspended, conditioned on student-level and school-level predictors.
- condition on student level
- condition on AFMA
Examples
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And so let's try to condition on Theta and see if that helps us.
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The paper does not provide predictions but rather a sensitivity analysis conditioned on a wide range of assumptions.
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So variance of X conditioned on a particular value of Y.
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The data are seen to be more consistent when conditioned on the AFMA Center where the subjects were tested.
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In probit models, the probability of adopting one of the two systems is conditioned on the levels of relevant independent variables.
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In order to accurately analyze the data, we must condition on the available variables.
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The results of the study were conditioned on the prior knowledge of the participants.
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Statisticians typically condition their predictions based on the outcomes of previous experiments.
Synonyms
To make something depend on a condition like finishing a task
Idioms
Compounds
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The state of the air at a place and time, like temperature, wind, clouds, or rain
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The state of jobs, prices, and business activity in a country at a particular time
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The state of the air, water, or land at a place that affects living things
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The state of a person or company's money, things they own, and debts at a time
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The weather at a place and time, including temperature, wind, and rain or snow
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A problem with a person's mental health that changes how they think, feel or behave
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A rule giving values at the edge of a space to solve an equation
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A health problem parents can pass to their children through genes
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A part of an experiment where researchers change one thing to see its effect compared with a control group
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The body's state and how well its parts work, especially for health
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A group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment and is used for comparison
A group of words that says when something will happen or what must happen first, often starting with if
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A bone illness in young children caused by not having enough vitamin D that makes bones weak or deformed
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Swollen lumps in the neck caused by an infection, often tuberculosis
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb condition in statistics means to work 'given' some fixed facts, and it comes from the idea of setting terms or a 'condition' first. So to condition an analysis is to base the calculation on certain known information and see what follows.