former condition
[ˈfɔrmər kənˈdɪʃən]
noun phrasepl: former conditions
condição anterior
1. A previous state or situation that something or someone was in before a change occurred
After the renovation, the building was restored to its former condition.
Após a renovação, o edifício foi restaurado à sua condição anterior.
2. The original or earlier state of health, status, or circumstances
The patient hoped to return to his former condition after the surgery.
O paciente esperava voltar à sua condição anterior após a cirurgia.
3. A preceding circumstance or state of being
The company wants to restore the market to its former condition.
A empresa quer restaurar o mercado à sua condição anterior.
This phrase is commonly used in both American and Brazilian contexts when discussing restoration projects, legal matters, health recovery, or organizational changes. In legal contexts, both cultures use similar terminology for reverting to previous contractual or property states.
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