conditioning
con-di-tion-ing
noun
The act of treating hair or fabric with a special product to improve its quality.
"Regular hair conditioning makes it soft and manageable."
noun
The process of training a person or animal to behave in a specific way.
"Classical conditioning explains learned responses to stimuli."
noun
The process of improving physical fitness, strength, or athletic performance through exercise.
"Intense conditioning prepared the athletes for the race."