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Word: Modal
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century (in modal (sense 5 of the adjective)): from medieval Latin modalis, from Latin modus (see mode)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈməʊdl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a modal word or construction.
Short Definition:modal word or construction
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