mode
IPA: mˈoʊd
noun
- (music) One of several ancient Greek scales.
- (music) One of several common scales in modern Western music, one of which corresponds to the modern major scale and one to the natural minor scale.
- A particular means of accomplishing something.
- A particular state of being, or frame of mind.
- (statistics) The most frequently occurring value in a distribution.
- (mathematics, physics) A state of a system that is represented by an eigenfunction of that system.
- (computing) One of various related sets of rules for processing data; more generally, any state of the system associated with certain behaviours.
- (electronics) A series of settings on a device used for a specific purpose.
- (video games) A variation in gameplay, such as a difficulty level.
- (grammar) A verb form that depends on how its containing clause relates to the speaker’s or writer’s wish, intent, or assertion about reality.
- (philosophy) That which exists only as a quality of substance.
- (textiles) In lace-making, a small decorative piece inserted into a pattern.
- (textiles) The openwork between the solid parts of a pattern.
- (obsolete) A woman's mantle with a hood.
- Style or fashion; popular trend.
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Examples of "mode" in Sentences
- The emulation mode was not supported.
- Boots are available only in factory mode.
- It is considered the mode of supplication.
- If not, I'll shift to sonorous admin mode.
- The mode of accumulation is still uncertain.
- I was still in the angry with the world mode.
- These are the people above the mode of goodness.
- Another feature of the game is the tutorial mode.
- Selecting the mode indirectly selected the resolution.
- In the receive mode, the sequence is complementary to the transmit mode.
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