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Modality

Modality Meaning & Definition
Modality Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Modality?

[n] a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment
[n] a particular sense
[n] verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker
[n] a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility

Synonyms | Synonyms for Modality: mode | mood | sense modality | sensory system

Related Terms | Find terms related to Modality: aesthetic form | archetype | art form | bearings | build | case | cast | circumstance | condition | configuration | conformation | cut | estate | fashion | figuration | figure | fix | footing | form | format | formation | frame | genre | impression | inner form | jam | layout | location | lot | make | makeup | matrix | mode | model | mold | pass | pattern | pickle | place | Platonic form | Platonic idea | plight | position | posture | predicament | prototype | rank | set | shape | significant form | situation | spot | stamp | standing | state | station | status | structure | style | turn | type

See Also | audition | auditory modality | auditory sense | common mood | declarative | declarative mood | diathermy | fact mood | grammatical relation | gustation | gustatory modality | hearing | imperative | imperative mood | indicative | indicative mood | interrogative | interrogative mood | jussive mood | logical relation | massage | olfaction | olfactory modality | optative | optative mood | physiatrics | physical therapy | physiotherapy | sensation | sense | sense of hearing | sense of smell | sense of taste | sensory faculty | sentience | sentiency | sight | smell | somatosense | subjunctive | subjunctive mood | taste | treatment | vision | visual modality | visual sense

Modality In Webster's Dictionary

\Mo*dal"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. modalit['e].] 1. The quality or state of being modal. 2. (Logic & Metaph.) A modal relation or quality; a mode or point of view under which an object presents itself to the mind. According to Kant, the quality of propositions, as assertory, problematical, or apodeictic.

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