"mode" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mode",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The study combines two different research modes: oral history and written history."
        },
        {
          "text": "The machine is in warm-up mode right now."
        },
        {
          "text": "A modern city offers many different modes of transport from bicycle lanes to high speed trains."
        },
        {
          "text": "Modern medicine must be seen as part of the capitalist mode of production."
        },
        {
          "text": "There is a difference in English between casual and formal modes of speech."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a specific way of doing something."
      ],
      "id": "simple-mode-en-noun-rAuKjx3i",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She was always dressed in the latest mode."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a fashion or style."
      ],
      "id": "simple-mode-en-noun-sG7EALGU",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Heat is a mode of energy transfer, like work, not a substance or other seawater property."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a specific type or form of something."
      ],
      "id": "simple-mode-en-noun-tH2EMSSQ",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Music",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The Mixolydian mode is a good way for inducing a bluesey kind of mood."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is specific a kind scale."
      ],
      "id": "simple-mode-en-noun-hUMdFbH0",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "In a normal distribution, with large sets, the mean, median and mode will typically be the same value."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The mode is the number that occurs most often in a group of numbers."
      ],
      "id": "simple-mode-en-noun-nDu-fy5D",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "statistics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Grammar",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "In Finnish, for example, the conditional mode is used both in the main clause and the subordinate."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "grammar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Geology",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The mode of a rock is the different minerals in it."
      ],
      "id": "simple-mode-en-noun-BgsZsPCt",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "geology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Physics",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Under normal circumstances, there is no coupling between the two modes, which have different propagation constants."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a specific pattern of wave movement."
      ],
      "id": "simple-mode-en-noun-YCzXCTh-",
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "physics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məʊd/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/m@Ud/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊd/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/moUd/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mode.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mode"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mode",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "modes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The study combines two different research modes: oral history and written history."
        },
        {
          "text": "The machine is in warm-up mode right now."
        },
        {
          "text": "A modern city offers many different modes of transport from bicycle lanes to high speed trains."
        },
        {
          "text": "Modern medicine must be seen as part of the capitalist mode of production."
        },
        {
          "text": "There is a difference in English between casual and formal modes of speech."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a specific way of doing something."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "She was always dressed in the latest mode."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a fashion or style."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Heat is a mode of energy transfer, like work, not a substance or other seawater property."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a specific type or form of something."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns",
        "Music"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The Mixolydian mode is a good way for inducing a bluesey kind of mood."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is specific a kind scale."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "In a normal distribution, with large sets, the mean, median and mode will typically be the same value."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The mode is the number that occurs most often in a group of numbers."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "statistics"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns",
        "Grammar"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "In Finnish, for example, the conditional mode is used both in the main clause and the subordinate."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "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."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "grammar"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns",
        "Geology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The mode of a rock is the different minerals in it."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "geology"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Countable nouns",
        "Physics"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Under normal circumstances, there is no coupling between the two modes, which have different propagation constants."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mode is a specific pattern of wave movement."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "countable",
        "physics"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/məʊd/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/m@Ud/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moʊd/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "sampa": "/moUd/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mode.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mode"
}