English Dictionary

modal

/ˈməʊd.əl/

adj

Of, or relating to a mode or modus. / (grammar) Of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause.

She is capable of achieving great things.

意味（1）

Of, or relating to a mode or modus.

意味（2）

(grammar) Of, relating to, or describing the mood of a clause.

意味（3）

(music) Of, relating to, or composed in the musical modi by which an octave is divided, associated with emotional moods in Ancient — and in medieval ecclesiastical — music.

意味（4）

(logic) Of, or relating to the modality between propositions.

意味（5）

(statistics) Relating to the statistical mode.

意味（6）

(computing) Having separate modes in which user input has different effects.

意味（7）

(graphical user interface) Requiring immediate user interaction and thus presented so that it cannot be closed or interacted behind until a decision is made.

Dialogs can be modal, in which case the user is required to provide necessary information before work in the main window can continue, or modeless. Modeless dialogs do not prevent the user from interacting with any of the other windows in the application.

意味（8）

(metaphysics) Relating to the form of a thing rather to any of its attributes.