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English noun: modality | |||
| 1. | modality a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility | ||
| Synonyms | mode | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | logical relation | ||
| 2. | modality verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker | ||
| Synonyms | mode, mood | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grammatical relation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | common mood, declarative, declarative mood, fact mood, imperative, imperative form, imperative mood, indicative, indicative mood, interrogative, interrogative mood, jussive mood, optative, optative mood, subjunctive, subjunctive mood | ||
| 3. | modality (cognition) a particular sense | ||
| Synonyms | sense modality, sensory system | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sensation, sense, sensory faculty, sentience, sentiency | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, gustation, gustatory modality, hearing, olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of hearing, sense of smell, sense of taste, sight, smell, somatosense, taste, vision, visual modality, visual sense | ||
| 4. | modality (act) a method of therapy that involves physical or electrical therapeutic treatment | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | intervention, treatment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | diathermy | ||
| Part meronym | physiatrics, physical therapy, physiotherapy | ||
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