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modalities

mo·dal·i·ty
M m

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [moh-dal-i-tee]
    • /moʊˈdæl ɪ ti/
    • /məʊˈdæl.ə.ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [moh-dal-i-tee]
    • /moʊˈdæl ɪ ti/

Definitions of modalities word

  • noun plural modalities the quality or state of being modal. 1
  • noun plural modalities an attribute or circumstance that denotes mode or manner. 1
  • noun plural modalities Also called mode. Logic. the classification of propositions according to whether they are contingently true or false, possible, impossible, or necessary. 1
  • noun plural modalities Medicine/Medical. the application of a therapeutic agent, usually a physical therapeutic agent. 1
  • noun plural modalities one of the primary forms of sensation, as vision or touch. 1
  • noun modalities Plural form of modality. 1

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Origin of modalities

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
From the Medieval Latin word modālitās, dating back to 1610-20. See modal, -ity

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Parts of speech for Modalities

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

modalities popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

modalities usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for modalities

noun modalities

  • approaches — Plural form of approach.
  • methods — a procedure, technique, or way of doing something, especially in accordance with a definite plan: There are three possible methods of repairing this motor.
  • processes — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.

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