Modality Definition

mō-dălĭ-tē
modalities
noun
modalities
The fact, state, or quality of being modal.
Webster's New World
A special attribute, emphasis, etc. that marks certain individuals, things, groups, etc.
Webster's New World
A tendency to conform to a general pattern or belong to a particular group or category.
American Heritage
The qualification in a proposition that indicates that what is affirmed or denied is possible, impossible, necessary, contingent, etc.
Webster's New World
The classification of propositions on the basis of whether they assert or deny the possibility, impossibility, contingency, or necessity of their content.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
  • mode
  • mood
  • sensory system
  • sense modality

Other Word Forms of Modality

Noun

Singular:
modality
Plural:
modalities

Modality Sentence Examples

  • The doctor used an interesting modality to diagnose her patient.

  • The modality of teaching is changing to become more modern.

  • On the other hand, these norms in turn define the modality of social co-operation.

  • How do you choose which patient for which therapeutic modality?

  • The interaction modality is often restricted to clicking on a static interface in order to trigger new material to be shown.

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Words Starting With

MMOMOD

Words Ending With

YTYITY

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Words Starting With M and Ending With Y

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