"mode" meaning in All languages combined

See mode on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /məʊd/ [UK], /moʊd/ [US] Audio: en-us-mode.ogg [US] Forms: mode [singular], modes [plural]
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  1. A mode is a specific way of doing something.
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  2. A mode is a fashion or style.
    Sense id: simple-mode-en-noun-sG7EALGU
  3. A mode is a specific type or form of something.
    Sense id: simple-mode-en-noun-tH2EMSSQ
  4. A mode is specific a kind scale.
    Sense id: simple-mode-en-noun-hUMdFbH0 Categories (other): Music
  5. The mode is the number that occurs most often in a group of numbers.
    Sense id: simple-mode-en-noun-nDu-fy5D
  6. A mode is specific a kind of clause that shows how the speaker feels about it. Modes show whether something is true, probably true, a wish, etc. Usually called mood.
    Sense id: simple-mode-en-noun-4IcWWYwo Categories (other): Grammar
  7. The mode of a rock is the different minerals in it.
    Sense id: simple-mode-en-noun-BgsZsPCt Categories (other): Geology
  8. A mode is a specific pattern of wave movement.
    Sense id: simple-mode-en-noun-YCzXCTh- Categories (other): Physics
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