Definition of modal Modal
/mowˈdʌl/ - [mowdul] - mod•al
We found 16 definitions of modal from 4 different sources.
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What does modal mean?
WordNet
Adjectivemodal, modaller, modallest |
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| modal - relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution; "the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30" | ||
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| normal conforming with or constituting a norm or standard or level or type or social norm; not abnormal; "serve wine at normal room temperature"; "normal diplomatic relations"; "normal working hours"; "normal word order"; "normal curiosity"; "the normal course of events" | ||
| statistics a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data and the use of probability theory to estimate population parameters | ||
| modal - relating to or expressing the mood of a verb; "modal auxiliary" | ||
| modal - of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode | ||
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Wiktionary 
- modal (Noun)
A modal proposition. - modal (Noun)
A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary. - modal (Adjective)
Of, or relating to a mode or modus. - modal (Adjective)
Of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause. - modal (Adjective)
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. - modal (Adjective)
Of, or relating to the modality between propositions. - modal (Adjective)
Relating to the statistical mode. - modal (Adjective)
Having separate modes in which user input has different effects. - modal (Adjective)
Requiring immediate user interaction. - modal (Adjective)
Relating to the form of a thing rather to any of its attributes.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- modal (a.)
Of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality. - modal (a.)
Indicating, or pertaining to, some mode of conceiving existence, or of expressing thought.
Part of speech
🔤- modal, noun, singular of modals.
- modal, adjective.
