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Noun mode has 6 senses
- manner, mode, style, way, fashion - 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"
--1 is a kind of property
--1 has particulars:
- mode - a particular functioning condition or arrangement; "switched from keyboard to voice mode"
--2 is a kind of condition, status
- modality, mode - a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility
--3 is a kind of logical relation
- mood, mode, modality - verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
--4 is a kind of grammatical relation
--4 has particulars: | indicative mood, indicative, declarative mood, declarative, common mood, fact mood; subjunctive mood, subjunctive; optative mood, optative; imperative mood, imperative, jussive mood; interrogative mood, interrogative |
- mode, musical mode - any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
--5 is a kind of diatonic scale
--5 has particulars:
- mode, modal value - the most frequent value of a random variable
--6 is a kind of average, norm
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