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Double modal

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modalOf, or relating to a mode or modus.
modal stackingnounThe use of double or stacked modals (or, rarely, triple modals), a phenomenon found in some dialects of English, especially Southern US English.
modal auxiliarynoun(grammar) A verb used to express the mood (or tense) of another verb.
modal logicnoun(logic) Any formal system that attempts to deal with modalities, such as possibility and necessity, but also obligation and permission.
modalitynoun(logic) The classification of propositions on the basis on whether they claim possibility, impossibility, contingency or necessity; mode.
modenounA particular means of accomplishing something.
conditionalLimited by a condition.
multimodalismnounmultimodality
conjunctive modenoun(grammar) The subjunctive mood.
transmodalitynounThe quality of crossing more than one mode or modality.
mixed conditionalnoun(grammar, linguistics) Any of various conditional structures containing an if clause and a main clause and that is not the zero, first, second, or third conditional.
conditional moodnoun(grammar) A form of the verb used to signify that something is contingent upon the outcome of something else.
second conditionalnoun(grammar, linguistics) A structure used to convey about improbable or impossible events in the present or future, containing an if clause (with a verb in the simple past) and a main clause (with would + an infinite verb).
conditional tensenounThe conditional mood.
double copulanoun(grammar) The use of two successive copulas when only one is necessary, as in "My point is, is that..."
submodalitynounA subset or distinction within a larger modality
dualCharacterized by having two (usually equivalent) components.
intermodalismnounThe use of more than one mode of transport.
auxiliary verbnoun(grammar) A verb that accompanies the main verb in a clause in order to make distinctions in tense, mood, voice or aspect.
auxiliarynoun(nautical) A sailing vessel equipped with an engine.

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