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Modal
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modal, verbo modal
(grammar) a verb that is used with the main verb of a sentence to indicate possibility, intention, etc., such as can, might, should, etc.
Exemplos
The book provides examples of how modals function in both formal and informal contexts.
O livro fornece exemplos de como os verbos modais funcionam em contextos formais e informais.
modal
01
modal, modal
pertaining to or representing the most frequently occurring value in a statistical distribution
Exemplos
The data set 's modal category was highlighted in the chart.
A categoria modal do conjunto de dados foi destacada no gráfico.
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modal, modal
relating to the grammatical mood of verbs, expressing modality such as necessity, possibility, or obligation
Exemplos
The exercise focused on identifying modal verbs.
O exercício focou na identificação de verbos modais.
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modal, modal
pertaining to a musical mode, especially in ecclesiastical compositions
Exemplos
The study focused on modal characteristics in early music.
O estudo focou nas características modais na música antiga.
