- Look up
modal in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Modal may
refer to:
Modal (textile), a
textile made from spun
cellulose fiber Modal analysis, the study...
- Look up
modality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Modality may
refer to:
Modality (theology), the
organization and
structure of the church, as distinct...
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Modal logic is a kind of
logic used to
represent statements about necessity and possibility. It
plays a
major role in
philosophy and
related fields as...
- A
modal verb is a type of verb that
contextually indicates a
modality such as a likelihood, ability, permission, request,suggestion, order, obligation...
- A
modal frame in
music is "a
number of
types permeating and
unifying African, European, and
American song" and melody. It may also be
called a melodic...
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Modal words are
words in a
language that
express modality, i.e., possibility, necessity, or contingency. One kind of
modal word is the
modal verb (should...
- Look up Appendix:English
modal verbs in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The
English modal auxiliary verbs are a
subset of the
English auxiliary verbs...
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Modal voice is the
vocal register used most
frequently in
speech and
singing in most languages. It is also the term used in
linguistics for the most common...
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Quintessential modal expressions include modal auxiliaries such as "could", "should", or "must";
modal adverbs such as "possibly" or "necessarily"; and
modal adjectives...
- In user
interface design, a
modal window is a
graphical control element subordinate to an application's main window. A
modal window creates a mode that...