conditions of existence

collocation in English

meaningsofconditionandexistence

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condition
noun
uk
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
us
/kənˈdɪʃ.ən/
the particular state that something or someone ...
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existence
noun
uk
/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/
us
/ɪɡˈzɪs.təns/
the fact of something or ...
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(Definition ofconditionandexistencefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I return to a normalconditionofexistence.
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Conservation of the old modes of production in unaltered form, was, on the contrary, the firstconditionofexistencefor all earlier industrial classes.
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In conclusion, we discuss the embodiment of women's social and biological conditions of existence in the context of personal ageing.
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The public sphere had to create its own conditions of existence by imposing manifold regulations in order to make these public meetings possible and enjoyable.
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Furthermore, for end-effector positioning the conditions of existence of a set of camera view parameters under the presence of modeling errors were explored.
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Thus, our aim is to determine the existence (and the conditions of existence) of decoding processes during silent reading in deaf children.
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The permanent effects of the physical landscape itself imposed conditions of existence which shaped social and cultural practice.
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Further, it should be noted that the conditions of existence of both the internal and the external are sustained and reproduced by the same capitalist world economy.
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Bourdieu's framework helped us to identify the influences of social class and age-related conditions of existence on older women's dispositions.
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Some analytical conditions that can be easily tested have been proposed: conditions of existence and uniqueness of a cyclic motion, condition of convergence towards this cyclic motion.
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Function determines structure, the similarities in construction and the order of the organismic kingdom reflect the conditions of existence of life in the correlations of their structure.
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Here we are, facing the burdens of taxation, and facing conditions of existence which would have been unimaginable a few years back.
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Both are essential conditions of existence and what the building trade are trying to do is to deny them shelter.
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Therefore, the insurance companies were bound, by their very conditions of existence, to adhere strictly to the law.
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I think it is also true that conditions of living—or it is better to call them conditions of existence—in many urban areas are far worse than any we know.
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His powerfully visionary poetry frees itself from every casual or superfluous element to give emphasis to the primary conditions of existence.
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For these relations are the necessary conditions of existence of the animal; if things were not so, it would not be able to subsist.
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The senate and chamber of deputies were formally constituted in due course, and the government of the republic resumed normal conditions of existence.
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One after the other they began to forget "dumy", and gradually became accustomed to their new conditions of existence.
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The conditions of existence of reptation in the thermal motion of macromolecules of complex architecture (macromolecules in the form of branch, star, comb and others) have not been established yet.
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