condition
relative state or circumstances of some object or event
keeping silent
keeping quiet, not saying anything
progenitor
astronomical term
interim
preliminary or intermediate state
dead ball
term in many ball sports in which the ball is deemed temporarily not playable
dispute
a situation in which a customer questions the validity of a transaction that was registered to a credit card or debit card account
priming
condition in the boiler of a steam locomotive
crime victim
victim of a crime
theme
Problem that needs to be solved based on a certain knowledge
obscurity
condition of being difficult to understand or known by people
saturation of a solution
state of a solution containing the maximum possible amount of a dissolved material under given conditions
grey-zone
state between peace and war
Extreme conditions
status used in Hong Kong
liquidity
general term, including both market and financial liquidity
ritual purity in Judaism
ritual purity and impurity in Judasim
energy level
different states of quantum systems
Composite fermion
the topological bound state of an electron and an even number of quantized vortices, sometimes visually pictured as the bound state of an electron and, attached, an even number of magnetic flux quanta
Ore condition
conditions that allow to localize noncommutative rings
trading curb
regulatory instrument to prevent stock market crashes
failure
state or event of not meeting a desired or intended objective
state of nature
hypothetical conditions of human life before society
power vacuum
term used in political science
employment opportunities
presence of sufficient work for the working population
spiritual dryness
God's absence felt by a believer
condition
in SQL, conditions or expressions in WHERE or HAVING clauses to select a subset of the data
biological constraint
factor which makes populations resistant to evolutionary change
cache pollution
performance degration due to memory access patterns
engrossed bill
form in which a bill is presented to the US House and Senate for final vote
out-of-battery
firearm state
sampling
condition of Creative Commons license
on duty
engagement in shift work
holiness
state of being holy or sacred
contributing factor
circumstance or event that contributes to a result, but is not 100% determinative of outcome
Habitability
area or community
excitability
property of biological systems
physical contact
state of physical items and materials with no spatial separation, in which surface interactions may occur
outdoors
circumstance
Incompatible with life
circumstances that are considered to render life impossible
Christian martyr
person killed for their testimony of Jesus
writer's block
condition in which an author loses the ability to produce or experiences creative slowdown
traffic congestion
condition on road networks that occurs as use increases, and is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times, and increased vehicular queueing
dysphoria
state of feeling unwell or unhappy; a feeling of emotional and mental discomfort as a symptom of discontentment, restlessness, dissatisfaction, malaise, depression, anxiety or indifference
out of print
work which is no longer being published
probation
status given to new employees of a company or business
harmony
pleasing or peaceful combination of elements in a whole
transition state
set of states (each characterized by its own geometry, energy) in which an assembly of atoms, when randomly placed there, would have an equal probability of forming the reactants or of forming the products of that elementary reaction
flaw
characteristic of an item that deviates from the ideal or perfect form
thrashing
phenomenon that when a computer's virtual memory subsystem is in a constant state of paging, rapidly exchanging data in memory for data on disk, to the exclusion of most application-level processing