"to condition something" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when you want to express the idea of creating a certain environment or result for something, either through training, practice, or other methods. For example: He worked hard to condition his body to be able to compete in the marathon.
One night, using an online questionnaire, he and his wife, Kristen, put a name to his condition (something more specific than Every Husband in America).
He continued: "She has also shown a chameleon-like ability to adapt to shifting conditions, something her deeply conservative nature makes the more remarkable.
Koch paces his revelations expertly, and there are twists and turns enough to keep us reading, but his decision to ascribe the former teacher's violent outbreaks to a biological defect – to make Paul's condition something other than simply the human condition – diminishes the book.
It's a condition, something to be looked up: Extreme and Wilful Procrastination (EWP for short).
For much of the early 20th century, migraine was thought to be a vascular condition, something that could be treated by restricting blood vessels.
Other theorists state Epicurus's condition in terms of existence, thus attributing to him the existence condition: something harms us only at times when we exist.
Every place you create a character, it is there to entertain, to enlighten, to awaken, to give a mirror on the human condition, something people might not see in any other format.
But every April, when we're viewing the blooming magnolias and baize-like greens at Augusta National Golf Club, some of us like to pretend that the Masters tournament is an annual ritual that captures various profundities of the human condition — something akin to a Greek tragedy, full of triumph, tragedy, and pathos.
It makes us think of the debt as a condition, something special to government, that is actually different from regular economics.
In order to better convince the audience that she was injured, color commentator Jerry Lawler left the commentators' booth and entered the ring to check on Laurer's condition, something he had not done since the in-ring accident that killed Owen Hart in 1999.
While depression is no picnic, it is part of the richness that encompasses the human condition, something we seem to be forgetting in this nation obsessed with happiness.
