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mo·dal·i·ty
 modality
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- pronunciation:
- mo
dae
lih
ti
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
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modalities |
| definition 1: |
the state or condition of being modal.
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| definition 2: |
a specific manner, characteristic, or pattern that is peculiar to a person or group.
Losing his temper seems to be his modality for handling difficult situations.- similar words:
- idiom
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| definition 3: |
in logic, the categorizing of propositions according to their function in affirming or negating their content.
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| definition 4: |
in medicine, the use of, or manner of use of, a therapy or therapeutic substance.
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