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1. How something is done or how it happens
   "their nomadic mode of existence";
   - manner, style, way, fashion
    
2. A particular functioning condition or arrangement
   "switched from keyboard to voice mode"
    
3. A classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity, possibility or impossibility
   - modality
    
4. A verb inflection expressing how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
   - mood, modality
    
5. Any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
   - musical mode
    
6. (statistics) the most frequent value of a random variable
   - modal value

Sounds like: mocha, mocmode, m

Derived forms: modes

Type of: condition, diatonic scale, grammatical relation, logical relation, norm, property, status

Encyclopedia: Mode, Illinois