📖 Definitions of "Modals"
noun
- 1
A modal proposition.
- 2
A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary.
- 3
(grammar) A modal verb.
- 4
A modal window, one that cannot be closed until a decision is made.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Modals"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| normalnoun | (countable, uncountable) The usual state. |
| averagenoun | (statistics) Any measure of central tendency, especially any mean, the median, or the mode. |
| multimodal | Having or employing multiple modes. |
| modenoun | A particular means of accomplishing something. |
| dominantnoun | A species or organism that is dominant. |
| intermodalnoun | A shipping container for intermodal use. |
| multi-modal | Alternative spelling of multimodal. [Having or employing multiple modes.] |
| modal verbnoun | (grammar) A verb whose primary function is to express grammatical mood. |
| modalismnoun | (Christianity) The nontrinitarian doctrine that God, who is one person, has three modes of divine revelation (the Father, Son, and Spirit), contrary to the orthodox belief that the three persons are all fully God. |
| 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. |
| modalitiesnoun | (logic) The classification of propositions on the basis on whether they claim possibility, impossibility, contingency or necessity; mode. |
| modulnoun | — |
| verbsnoun | Michael Boyer II, better known by his stage names Knowdaverbs and later Verbs, is a Christian hip hop artist. |
| modulanoun | (computing) A programming language descended from Pascal, developed in the 1970s and having a module system for grouping sets of related declarations into program units. |
| clausesnoun | (grammar) A group of words that contains a subject and a verb; it may be part of a sentence or may constitute the whole sentence, depending on the syntax in each instance. |
| predicatenoun | (grammar) The part of the sentence (or clause) which states a property that a subject has or is characterized by. |
| conditionalsnoun | (grammar) A conditional sentence; a statement that depends on a condition being true or false. |
| modifiersnoun | (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.) |
| modalistnoun | A believer in modalism. |
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