condition vs uncertainty

condition

noun
  • A requirement or requisite. 

  • A logical clause or phrase that a conditional statement uses. The phrase can either be true or false. 

  • The health status of a medical patient. 

  • A certain abnormal state of health; a malady or sickness. 

  • A clause in a contract or agreement indicating that a certain contingency may modify the principal obligation in some way. 

  • The state or quality. 

  • A particular state of being. 

verb
  • To place conditions or limitations upon. 

  • To treat (the hair) with hair conditioner. 

  • To test or assay, as silk (to ascertain the proportion of moisture it contains). 

  • To contract; to stipulate; to agree. 

  • To subject to the process of acclimation. 

  • To shape the behaviour of someone to do something. 

  • To impose upon an object those relations or conditions without which knowledge and thought are alleged to be impossible. 

  • To put under conditions; to require to pass a new examination or to make up a specified study, as a condition of remaining in one's class or in college. 

  • To make dependent on a condition to be fulfilled; to make conditional on. 

  • To subject to different conditions, especially as an exercise. 

uncertainty

noun
  • Something uncertain or ambiguous. 

  • Doubt; the condition of being uncertain or without conviction. 

  • A parameter that measures the dispersion of a range of measured values. 

How often have the words condition and uncertainty occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )