MODES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Noun

a particular functioning condition or arrangement

Example: switched from keyboard to voice mode

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Noun

how something is done or how it happens

Example: her dignified manner; his rapid manner of talking; their nomadic mode of existence; in the characteristic New York style; a lonely way of life; in an abrasive fashion

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

the most frequent value of a random variable

Meaning 6

Part of speech: Noun

any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave