Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

conditioning

/kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.89 in modern English

Syllables: con-di-tion-ing
IPA: /kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The process of modifying a person or animal's behaviour.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

Any preparation or training, especially athletic training of the body.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The storage of a material specimen under specified temperature, humidity for a specified time prior to testing.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of condition

Example Sentences

"England's superior conditioning began to show in the final quarter and as the game began to break up, their three-quarters began to stamp their authority on the game. And when Foden went on a mazy run from inside his own 22 and put Ashton in for a long-range try, any threat of an upset was when and truly snuffed out."

Usage

Inflected Forms

conditionings (plural)

Derived Forms

counterconditioning postconditioning pseudoconditioning

Phrases

air-conditioning air conditioning classical conditioning conditioning house conditioning time operant conditioning Pavlovian conditioning social conditioning

Rhymes With

positioning commissioning transitioning auditioning decommissioning partitioning petitioning repositioning reconditioning

Questions

How do you pronounce conditioning?: The recorded pronunciation is /kənˈdɪʃənɪŋ/.
What does conditioning mean?: The process of modifying a person or animal's behaviour.

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