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edellytys — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • condition noun The particular state that something or someone is in, especially regarding quality or health.
  • precondition noun A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
  • prerequisite noun Something that must be in place or completed before something else can happen.

Senses

edellytys is used for these senses in English:

  • condition (law) A clause in a contract or agreement indicating that a certain contingency may modify the principal obligation in some way.
  • prerequisite In education, a course or topic that must be completed before another course or topic can be started. May be colloquially referred to as a prereq.
  • sine qua non An essential or indispensable element, condition, or ingredient.

condition — full definition

  1. noun The particular state that something or someone is in, especially regarding quality or health.
  2. noun A requirement that must be met for something else to happen.
  3. verb To train someone or something to behave or react in a certain way.

precondition — full definition

  1. noun A condition that requires satisfaction before taking a course of action.
  2. noun A medical illness, ailment, or adverse condition that exists before an insurance policy takes effect.

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