Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - modal
Modal
modal
adj. 1 of or relating to mode or form as opposed to substance. 2 Gram. a of or denoting the mood of a verb. b (of an auxiliary verb, e.g. would) used to express the mood of another verb. c (of a particle) denoting manner. 3 Statistics of or relating to a mode; occurring most frequently in a sample or population. 4 Mus. denoting a style of music using a particular mode. 5 Logic (of a proposition) in which the predicate is affirmed of the subject with some qualification, or which involves the affirmation of possiblity, impossibility, necessity, or contingency. Derivatives modally adv. Etymology: med.L modalis f. L (as MODE)
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adjective Etymology: Medieval Latin ~is, from Latin modus Date: 1569 of or relating to ~ity in logic, containing provisions as to the mode of procedure or the manner of taking effect, of or relating to a musical mode, of or relating to structure as opposed to substance, of, relating to, or constituting a grammatical form or category characteristically indicating predication of an action or state in some manner other than as a simple fact, of or relating to a statistical mode, ~ly adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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