Complete Definition of "modal"

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English

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��d�l|-��d�l

Etymology
From MF. #French|modal.

Adjective
en-adj

  1. of, or relating to a mode
  2. grammar of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause
  3. music of, relating to, or composed in the moods of medieval ecclesiastical music
  4. logic of, or relating to modality
  5. computer science requiring immediate user interaction (often used as modal dialog or modal window)

Synonyms
forming
conditioning

Translations
trans-top|of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause
Dutch: modaal
French: #French|modal
German: modal
trans-mid
trans-bottom

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ttbc|Dutch: modaal

Noun
en-noun

  1. a modal auxiliary

Derived terms
modal particle


French

Etymology
From ML. modalis, from L. modus.

Adjective
modal

  1. #Adjective|modal

Noun
fr-noun|m|pl=modaux

  1. modal verb

fr:modal
io:modal
pl:modal
ru:modal
fi:modal
vi:modal
tr:modal
zh:modal

Revision and Credits for"modal"
  • 2007-11-01 22:43 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/81.1.79.212|81.1.79.212]] ([[User_talk:81.1.79.212|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:UllmannBot|UllmannBot]]

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