Found 4 items, similar to Modes.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: mode
cara, gaya busana, mode, wahana
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: mode
fad, mode, vogue
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mode
mode
n 1: how something is done or how it happens;
“her dignified
manner”;
“his rapid manner of talking”;
“their nomadic
mode of existence”;
“in the characteristic New York
style”;
“a lonely way of life”;
“in an abrasive fashion”
[syn:
manner,
style,
way,
fashion]
2: a particular functioning condition or arrangement;
“switched
from keyboard to voice mode”
3: a classification of propositions on the basis of whether
they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility [syn:
modality]
4: verb inflections that express how the action or state is
conceived by the speaker [syn:
mood,
modality]
5: any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes
within an octave [syn:
musical mode]
6: the most frequent value of a random variable [syn:
modal value
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mode
Mode
\Mode\ (m[=o]d), n. [L. modus a measure, due or proper
measure, bound, manner, form; akin to E. mete: cf. F. mode.
See
Mete, and cf.
Commodious,
Mood in grammar,
Modus.]
1. Manner of doing or being; method; form; fashion; custom;
way; style; as, the mode of speaking; the mode of
dressing.
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The duty of itself being resolved on, the mode of
doing it may easily be found. --Jer. Taylor.
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A table richly spread in regal mode. --Milton.
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2. Prevailing popular custom; fashion, especially in the
phrase the mode.
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The easy, apathetic graces of a man of the mode.
--Macaulay.
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3. Variety; gradation; degree. --Pope.
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4. (Metaph.) Any combination of qualities or relations,
considered apart from the substance to which they belong,
and treated as entities; more generally, condition, or
state of being; manner or form of arrangement or
manifestation; form, as opposed to
matter.
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Modes I call such complex ideas, which, however
compounded, contain not in them the supposition of
subsisting by themselves, but are considered as
dependencies on, or affections of, substances.
--Locke.
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5. (Logic) The form in which the proposition connects the
predicate and subject, whether by simple, contingent, or
necessary assertion; the form of the syllogism, as
determined by the quantity and quality of the constituent
proposition; mood.
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6. (Gram.) Same as
Mood.
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7. (Mus.) The scale as affected by the various positions in
it of the minor intervals; as, the Dorian mode, the Ionic
mode, etc., of ancient Greek music.
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Note: In modern music, only the major and the minor mode, of
whatever key, are recognized.
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8. A kind of silk. See
Alamode, n.
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9. (Gram.) the value of the variable in a frequency
distribution or probability distribution, at which the
probability or frequency has a maximum. The maximum may be
local or global. Distributions with only one such maximum
are called
unimodal; with two maxima,
bimodal, and
with more than two,
multimodal.
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Syn: Method; manner. See
Method.
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