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Conditioning

/kənˈdɪʃ.ən.ɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2450 frequency
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  1. 1

    The process of training or developing a person or animal to behave in a certain way or to accept certain circumstances.

    "Through constant exposure, social conditioning shapes our everyday preferences."
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Derived from the Late Latin 'conditio' meaning a stipulation or agreement, evolving through French into English to describe the process of training the body or mind to a particular state or condition.

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