"multimode" meaning in All languages combined

See multimode on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: multi- + mode Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|mode}} multi- + mode Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} multimode (not comparable)
  1. Having, or employing multiple modes. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-multimode-en-adj-K69Ajimt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with multi- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with multi-: 67 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: multi-mode

Noun [English]

Forms: multimodes [plural]
Etymology: multi- + mode Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|multi|mode}} multi- + mode Head templates: {{en-noun}} multimode (plural multimodes)
  1. A simultaneous superposition of modes.
    Sense id: en-multimode-en-noun-KMVBvqsq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: multi-mode

Inflected forms

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