Mode

/mˈə‍ʊd/

/ˈmoʊd/

Mode

how something is done or how it happens

synonyms : fashion

the most frequent value of a random variable

any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave

a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility

synonyms : modality

verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker

synonyms : modality

a particular functioning condition or arrangement

Examples

1. I'm going monk mode from Monday.

2. Cycling is a popular mode of transport in the Netherlands.

3. The monitor's energy-saving mode helps conserve power.

4. She put the computer into sleep mode to conserve energy.