modal
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 modal
An auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality.
synoniemen: modal auxiliary, modal auxiliary verb, modal verb.
Nederlands: modaal werkwoord
bijvoeglijk naamwoord
1 modal
Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution:
— The modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30.
synoniem: average.
Roget 6: derived from without; objective; extrinsic, extrinsical†; extraneous etc. (foreign) 57; modal, adventitious; ascititious†, adscititious†; incidental, accidental, ... meer laten zien
Roget 7: conditional, modal, formal; structural, organic.
Roget 8: circumstantial; given, conditional, provisional; critical; modal; contingent, incidental; adventitious etc. (extrinsic) 6; limitative†. ... meer laten zien
2 modal
Of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode.
3 modal
Relating to or expressing the mood of a verb.
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