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Noun: mods  módz
Usage: Brit
  1. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s; a working-class movement with highly stylized dress and short hair; listened to rhythm and blues music and travelled on motor scooters
    "The mods favoured Italian scooters like Vespas and Lambrettas"
Noun: mod  mód
  1. The absolute value of a complex number
    "The mod of -3+4i is 5";
    - modulus
     
  2. An integer that can be divided without remainder into the difference between two other integers
    "2 is a mod of 5 and 9";
    - modulus
     
  3. [informal] A modification or alteration to a game, software, or hardware
    "The players installed a graphics mod to enhance the game's visuals"
     
  4. [Brit] A British teenager or young adult in the 1960s; noted for their clothes consciousness and opposition to the rockers
    "The mod rode his scooter to the club, dressed in the latest fashion"
Verb: mod (modded,modding)  mód
Usage: informal
  1. Modify, esp. to change a program or device to do something different from its original function
    "it's the original game modded to run on modern computers under larger resolutions"
     
  2. (online content) check for required standards, e.g. block or delete spam, content with false or offensive content, etc.
    "He volunteered to mod the forum discussions";
    - moderate

Type of: absolute value, adolescent, integer, numerical value, stripling [archaic], teen, teenager, whole number, youth subculture

Encyclopedia: Mods

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