Definitions for modalˈmoʊd l
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mod•alˈmoʊd l(adj.)
of or pertaining to mode, manner, or form.
of or pertaining to a musical mode.
Category: Music and Dance
of, pertaining to, or expressing the mood of a verb.
Category: Grammar
exhibiting or expressing some phase of logical modality.
Category: Philosphy
Category: Oceanography
Ref: modal auxiliary.
Origin of modal:
1560–70; < ML
mod′al•ly(adv.)
Princeton's WordNet
modal auxiliary verb, modal auxiliary, modal verb, modal(adj)
an auxiliary verb (such as `can' or `will') that is used to express modality
modal(a), average(adj)
relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution
"the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30"
modal(adj)
of or relating to a musical mode; especially written in an ecclesiastical mode
modal(adj)
relating to or expressing the mood of a verb
"modal auxiliary"
Wiktionary
modal(Noun)
A modal proposition
modal(Noun)
A modal form, notably a modal auxiliary.
modal(Adjective)
of, or relating to a mode or modus
modal(Adjective)
of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause
modal(Adjective)
of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided, associated with emotional moods in Ancient - and in medieval ecclesiastical music
modal(Adjective)
of, or relating to the modality between propositions
modal(Adjective)
relating to the statistical mode.
modal(Adjective)
Having separate modes in which user input has different effects.
modal(Adjective)
requiring immediate user interaction (often used as modal dialog or modal window)
Origin: From modalis, from modus; see mode. Compare to French, Spanish and Portuguese modal and Italian modale.
Webster Dictionary
Modal(adj)
of or pertaining to a mode or mood; consisting in mode or form only; relating to form; having the form without the essence or reality
Modal(adj)
indicating, or pertaining to, some mode of conceiving existence, or of expressing thought
Translations for modal
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
investment(noun)
a sum of money invested.
- beleggingAfrikaans

- إسْتِثْمار، مالٌ مُسْتَثْمَرArabic

- влогBulgarian

- investimentoPortuguese (BR)

- investiceCzech

- die AnlageGerman

- investeringDanish

- επένδυσηGreek

- inversiónSpanish

- investeeringEstonian

- سرمایهFarsi

- sijoitusFinnish

- investissement, placementFrench

- הַשקָעָהHebrew

- लागत, निवेश लागतHindi

- ulogCroatian

- befektetésHungarian

- modalIndonesian

- fjárfestir fjármunirIcelandic

- investimentoItalian

- 投資額Japanese

- 투자 금액Korean

- investicija,įdėtas kapitalasLithuanian

- investīcija, ieguldījumsLatvian

- wang laburMalay

- investeringDutch

- anbrakt kapital, investeringNorwegian

- lokata, zainwestowaneśrodkiPolish

- سرمایهPersian

- پانګهPashto

- investimentoPortuguese

- investiţie, plasamentRomanian

- инвестицияRussian

- investíciaSlovak

- investicijaSlovenian

- investicijaSerbian

- investeringSwedish

- เงินลงทุนThai

- yatırım yapılan paraTurkish

- 投資額Chinese (Trad.)

- інвестиції, капіталовкладенняUkrainian

- لگایا ہوا سرمایہUrdu

- tiền đầu tưVietnamese

- 投资额Chinese (Simp.)

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