(philosophy, logic) A valid form of argument in which the antecedent of a conditional proposition is infirmed, thereby entailing the infirmation of the consequent. Modus tollendo tollens has the form:

(philosophy, logic) A valid form of argument in which the antecedent of a conditional proposition is affirmed, thereby entailing the infirmation of the consequent. Modus ponendo tollens has the form:

(philosophy, logic) A valid form of argument in which the antecedent of a conditional proposition is affirmed, thereby entailing the affirmation of the consequent. Modus ponendo ponens has the form:

the current time period, perceived as a part of modernity

of or pertaining to late modernity

(computer graphics, historical) A non-standard display mode of VGA graphics hardware, having a resolution of 320 × 240 square pixels.

An example of a product that is kept in a store for customers to see.

(astrophysics, astronomy) A triaxial equilibrium kinematic model of an actual galaxy built using Schwarzschild's method.

plural of modak

An Indian sweet consisting of a flour-based outer shell filled with coconut and jaggery.