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CONTROL CONDITION
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment
Example:
the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw
Synonyms:
control; control condition
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("control condition" is a kind of...):
criterion; standard (the ideal in terms of which something can be judged)
Holonyms ("control condition" is a part of...):
experiment; experimentation (the act of conducting a controlled test or investigation)
