modal
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(s) relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution
- the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30
- (a) of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode
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(a) relating to or expressing the mood of a verb
- modal auxiliary
Nouns
- (n) an auxiliary verb (such as "can" or "will") that is used to express modality modal auxiliary, modal auxiliary verb, modal verb,