modal

adjective · nounA2

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

more modal

Superlative

most modal

1.
Of, or relating to a mode or modus.
2.
(grammar) Of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause.
3.
(music) Of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided, associated with emotional moods in Ancient — and in medieval ecclesiastical — music.
4.
(logic) Of, or relating to the modality between propositions.
5.
(statistics) Relating to the statistical mode.
6.
(computing) Having separate modes in which user input has different effects.
7.
(graphical user interface) Requiring immediate user interaction and thus presented so that it cannot be closed or interacted behind until a decision is made.
a modal dialog; a modal window
8.
(metaphysics) Relating to the form of a thing rather to any of its attributes.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

modals

1.
(logic) A modal proposition.
2.
(linguistics) A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary.
3.
(grammar) A modal verb.
4.
(graphical user interface) A modal window, one that cannot be closed until a decision is made.
5.
(uncountable)(fabric) A semi-synthetic fabric, a very soft kind of rayon textile made from beech tree pulp and processed with chemicals.

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Đồng nghĩa

conditioning forming

Trái nghĩa

Cùng gốc / liên quan

semimodal

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle French modal, from modālis (pertaining to a mode), from Latin modus (mode). Compare to, and modal and modale. en mode al.